Betula p. 'Tristis' - 150-175 CM C4

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Betula pendula 'Boeghs'.

Bulletpoints
* attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * drought resistant

Leaves
Attractive golden yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
White, rolling bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Silver birch 'Tristis' is upright in habit and has a loose crown. Fast growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The greenish-yellow flowers appear in catkins from March to April. These grow to about 5 cm in size.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park

Root
Betula pendula 'Tristis' is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.