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Birch tree 'Golden Treasure'
Betul
'Golden Treasure'
Betula 'Golden Treasure' is a notable ornamental plant characterized by its small size and distinctive golden leaves. - Growth Characteristics - Form: It grows as a shrub and is generally small, reaching a height of less than 1 meter. - Leaves: The leaves are small and oval-shaped, displaying a golden hue from spring to autumn. - Growing Environment: It prefers cool temperate zones and thrives in well-drained soil. It displays its best color in sunny locations. - Propagation Methods - Cuttings: It is effective to take cuttings of tender new shoots using peat pots in spring and summer. - Seeds: Propagation by seeds is possible, but since the seedlings grow slowly, it is more suitable for hobby use than for commercial purposes. - Cultivation Methods - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil that is slightly acidic to neutral. - Watering: Be careful not to overwater; it is best to water when the surface soil is dry. - Fertilizer: Applying a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring promotes growth. - Use in the Garden - Border Plant: Its small stature and unique colors make it a good choice as a border plant. - Pot Cultivation: Since it is small, it can be grown in pots on verandas or terraces. - Group Planting: Planting several in one spot creates an even more beautiful landscape. - Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Diseases: Birches are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but caution is required as root rot can occur due to overwatering. - Pests: Aphids can damage the leaf color; control them using appropriate pesticides. The 'Golden Treasure' birch is an excellent plant that adds vitality to the garden with its distinctive colors and is relatively easy to maintain. With careful care and a suitable environment, it will grow well and healthily.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Betula family
Height
50~100cm
Spread
50~100cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
March to April
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-40°C
Black birch 'Shiloh Splash'
Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash'
Gamasari
Bidens tripartita