Plant Details

Betula pendula 'Purpurea'

Purple Birch or Redleaf Birch

Zone: 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b

Exposure: Light/Bright Shade

Plant Category: Shade & Flowering Trees

Height: Minimum 30 feet , Maximum 40 feet

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Purple black twigs give way in spring to the contrasting purple leaf color against white bark, making this a striking ornamental tree. Summer leaf color is purplish green. This tree is slower in growth than some birch, and will perform best in cool to cold climates.

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