Betula pumila

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names
	Betula >	pumila >

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Read about Betula pumila in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Betula pumila, Linn. Usually 2-8, rarely 15, ft.: branchlets tomentose or pubescent, at least when young: Lvs. orbicular or oval, acute or obtuse, coarselv dentate, pale and glabrous or pubescent beneath, ½-2 in. long: strobiles peduncled, ½-1 in. long; lateral lobes of the pubescent scales spreading, shorter than the middle one; wings of nutlet half as broad as its body or narrower. New foundland to Minn., south to Ohio.B.B. 1:511. W.B. 71. Var. fastigiata, Rehd. (B. humilis fastigiata, Hort.). Shrub, with upright branches, forming a narrow pyramid: branchlets soft pubescent: Lvs.broadly rhombic to suborbicular, 1-1½ in. long, broadly cuneate at base, pubescent beneath only on the veins, resin-dotted on both sides. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

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