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Betula pendula subsp. mandshurica Dakota Pinnacle ('Fargo') | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Betula pendula subsp. mandshurica Dakota Pinnacle ('Fargo')

Betula pendula subsp. mandshurica Dakota Pinnacle ('Fargo')

Low Maintenance

Genus: Betula
Family: Betulaceae

About this plant

A large, deciduous tree, with large diamond-shaped, matt green leaves. Peeling white bark becomes black and roughened at the base with age. Leaves turn yellow in autumn.

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandyChalkClay

Neutral

Not Currently Available

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

Acid

Alkaline

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, in full sun or light shade. See tree cultivation for further advice

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings or grafting

Pests

May be susceptible to sawflies, birch leaf mining sawfly and aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to tree rusts, honey fungus and Powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardGround CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years