Silver birch
Betula pendula

About
Betula pendula, commonly known as silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia, though in southern Europe, it is only found at higher altitudes. Its range extends into Siberia, China, and southwest Asia in the mountains of northern Turkey, the Caucasus, and northern Iran. It has been introduced into North America, where it is known as the European white birch or weeping birch and is considered invasive in some states in the United States and parts of Canada.
- Family
- Betulaceae
How to use it
The silver birch is valued for its ornamental use in landscaping due to its striking appearance and graceful form. It can also be utilized in ecological restoration projects, helping to stabilize soil and support local wildlife.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Betula pendula
- Slug
- betula-pendula
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Genus
- Betula
- Species
- pendula
- Wikidata QID
- Q156895
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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