Genus Betula Origin Germany | Species Betula pubescens Rank Cultivar | |
Scientific name Betula pubescens 'Pendula' Similar Birch, Downy birch, Betula pubescens | ||
Betula pubescens 'Pendula', or Weeping Downy Birch, is a weeping tree and a cultivar of Betula pubescens, the Downy Birch. It was first described by Schelle in 1903. No trees are known to survive of this cultivar.
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Description
A weeping tree with a leader and with pendulous branches.
Accessions
Very little is known of this cultivar and it never seems to have been widely cultivated.
Synonymy
References
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