Silver birch
Betula pendula
Family: Betulaceae
About this plant
White peeling bark and airy leaves that turn gold in autumn. A thirsty tree — it sulks in dry ground and drops leaves early.
Schedule
- water
- every 7–14 days
- fertilizer
- every 273 days
- repotting
- every 4 years
- Light
- Bright
- Humidity
- Medium
- Temperature
- -35–32°C
Paused for winter
Sources
Every care recommendation cites its source — RHS, Missouri Botanical Garden, IFAS, NC State — instead of being written from memory.
