Chinese Red Birch is a choice form of birch most noted for its' colourful bark. It starts a rich orange-red peeling to reveal a pink/cream colour underneath, until it reaches around 30cm girth when it peels to reveal bright white. As it matures it develops into a an oval habit, with large dark green leaves. A medium size tree, it has a height of 10-15 meters and needs a position of full sun.
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