The Highlights
• Striking copper-brown bark with hints of purple, peeling to reveal a pale underlayer
• Graceful, upright growth habit, perfect for year-round interest
• Glossy dark green leaves that turn yellow in autumn
• Highly adaptable and hardy, suitable for various soil types
Description
• A medium-sized deciduous tree with an upright, elegant form, renowned for its beautiful bark.
• The bark is a stunning copper-brown with purple tones, peeling away to reveal a lighter underlayer, creating year-round interest.
• The glossy dark green leaves add a lush canopy in summer, turning golden-yellow in autumn.
• Grows to 10-15m tall and 5-7m wide, making it ideal for both large gardens and as a specimen tree.
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Betula utilis subsp. albosinensis 'Cacao'® | Chinese Red Birch
Eventual Height: 10-15m Eventual Spread:
5-7m Foliage Colour: Dark green turning yellow in autumn Bark Colour: Copper-brown with hints of purple Habit: Upright and graceful Hardiness: Fully hardy
