Japanese Cherry Birch (Betula grossa)
Betula grossa, the Japanese Cherry Birch, is a medium to large deciduous tree recognized for its striking reddish-brown exfoliating bark and upright form, ideal as a specimen tree.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade. At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Watering
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Ensure good drainage.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes compacted or waterlogged soils.
Temperature
Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerates moderate heat and cold.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade. At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Ensure good drainage.
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes compacted or waterlogged soils.
Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerates moderate heat and cold.
Ideal growing range: 15-25 °C
Outdoor
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
5-8 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, ovate to oblong
Flower Size
1-2 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFagales
- familyBetulaceae
- genusBetula
- speciesBetula grossa
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No