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Betula pendula 'Youngii' (Young's Weeping Birch)

Betula pendula 'Youngii' (Young's Weeping Birch)

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Betula pendula 'Youngii', commonly known as Young's Weeping Birch, is a graceful deciduous ornamental tree admired for its cascading branches, elegant umbrella-shaped canopy, and striking white bark. Its fresh green foliage creates a soft, flowing appearance throughout spring and summer before turning brilliant golden yellow in autumn. The pendulous habit and ornamental bark provide year-round interest, making it a stunning focal point in gardens, courtyards, and feature landscapes.

Slow to moderate growing and easy to maintain, Young's Weeping Birch thrives in full sun to part shade and performs best in fertile, well-drained soil. Its compact, weeping form is ideal for smaller gardens, specimen planting, and planting near ponds or pathways where its elegant silhouette can be fully appreciated. Combining graceful architecture with outstanding seasonal colour, this cultivar is a timeless addition to residential and commercial landscapes.

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Mature height

4–8 m

Mature width

4–8 m

Spacing

4–8 m

Evergreen/Deciduous

Deciduous

Foliage

Bright green foliage turning golden yellow in autumn with yellow-brown catkins

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring

Sun tolerance

Full Sun to Part Shade

Maintenance

Low

Root System

Moderately vigorous, shallow to medium-depth, non-invasive when planted with adequate space