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Birch Species

 Birch Species - (Tree Type (Outdoors))

  
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bonsai_birch_02.jpg image Birch SPECIES -

Birch is a HARDY>HARDY DECIDUOUSTREE>DECIDUOUS TREE belonging to the GENUS Betula which contains more than 30 species.

They are typically rather short-lived pioneer species, the most common of which in BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI are the Silver Birch ( BIRCH - SILVER (BETULA PENDULA) ) and Arctic Birch ( Birch - DWARF/Arctic (Betula Nana) ). (See these individual entries for detail).

Often known as Scotland's weed tree since there are so many of them in areas of poor soil conditions e.g. PEAT mosses.




Bonsai Videos for Birch Species (Tree Type (Outdoors))

Video 1 for Birch Species (Tree Type (Outdoors))

Betula pubescens/Downy Birch Bonsai Height 21"/53cm. Collected in 1999 by Harry Harrington

Video 2 for Birch Species (Tree Type (Outdoors))

The Birch tree in the UK.

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