Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides
BIRCH LEAF MOUNTAIN MAHOGANY, HARDTACK
Rosaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
4m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Flowers: mildly fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: late winter to late spring

Leaves: mid green

Ornamental Fruit: silver feathery
 
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Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides
BIRCH LEAF MOUNTAIN MAHOGANY, HARDTACK
Rosaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
4m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: mildly fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: late winter to late spring

Leaves: mid green

Ornamental Fruit: silver feathery


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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