Betula 'Crimson Frost' (Birch)
This hybrid of Betula platyphylla szechuanica and Betula pendula purpurea was selected for holding its striking red-purple leaf color all summer and attractive exfoliating bark that turns white with a cinnamon hue. Tolerant of moist, heavy soils. Shape: Broad, upright.
Cultural
Foliage Color: Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 30 to 35 feet
Spread: 20 feet
Plant Needs
Zone: 4 to 7
Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Use: Tree or Shrub
Breeder
