How to tend a Betula alleghaniensis

Also known as: Betula alleghaniensis var. fallax (Fassett) Brayshaw, Betula alleghaniensis f. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw, Betula excelsa Pursh, Betula lenta var. lutea Regel, Betula lutea F.Michx., Betula lutea f. fallax Fassett, Betula lutea f. macrolepis (Fernald) Fernald, Betula persicifolia K.Koch, Betula alleghaniensis var. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw, Betula lutea var. alleghaniensis (Britton) Rehder, Betula lutea var. macrolepis Fernald, Betula lutea var. persicifolia Dippel, Betula lutea var. genuina Regel

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
The North Temperate Zone
Category
Betulaceae, Betula
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
fruiting period March-May
Flower colors
Leaf color green
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