Betula albosinensis 'Fascination'
Chinese Birch
The Betula albosinensis 'Fascination' is a small-leaved Dutch tree of the Betula family that is slow growing. His bark has a beautiful dark-red coulour which peels from an early stage. The tree comes into leaf during spring and turns golden yellow during autumn. It has nice green-yellow flowers that appears during April. The tree grows up to 6 ? 10 m high.
↕ 500 cm – 1000 cm
❄ -20 °C, -25 °C
☀ sun, half shade
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Betula |
| Species | albosinensis |
| Cultivar | 'Fascination' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | april |
| Colour (flower) | yellow |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Autumn colour | yellow, orange |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 500 cm, 1000 cm |
| Growth rate | slow |
| Trunk/branches | conspicuous |
Standplaats
| Soil type | neutral |
| Winter hardiness | -20 °C, -25 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Wind resistant | yes |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | tree/standard, multistem, in group |
Verzorging
| Pruning | yes |