Betula utilis 'Chris Lane'

A lovely new selection of birch, Betula utilis 'Chris Lane' grows to be a medium sized tree with striking dark purple-bronze bark with white lenticels when developing and silver-white patches once mature.

Best growth rate and habit once established if planted in a position with plenty of sun.

• Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Any fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Betula utilis 'Chris Lane' grows to be a small or eventually medium sized tree with an upright habit.
  • Height: approx 10- 12 m (32 - 40 ft)
  • Spread: 8 - 10 m (32 ft)