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Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash'

Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Betula
Family: Betulaceae

About this plant

A bushy, deciduous tree to a height of 10m with peeling bark, at first pinkish orange, later very dark brown. The glossy dark green leaves are edged with creamy-white, tinted pink when young. They turn yellow in autumn

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial ShadeFull Sun

Soil

LoamSandyChalkClay

Neutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Acid

Moisture

Moist But Well DrainedPoorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Will grow in a wide range of situations including by water or in well-drained soil. See tree cultivation for further advice

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings or grafting

Pests

May be susceptible to sawflies, aphids and leaf-mining sawflies

Diseases

May be susceptible to a rust and a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years