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Purple Rain® European White Birch

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New foliage has lustrous, vivid purple coloring that is retained through the season. At maturity, lovely contrast occurs between purple foliage and white bark. Deciduous.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    15—35 feet

  • Spread
    1—2 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Betula pendula 'Monle'
Plant Type Trees
Plant Subtype ORNAMENTAL TREE
Foliage Color Purple
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 2 - 7
Height 15—35 feet
Spread 1—2 feet
Special Uses Deer Resistant, Dramatic Foliage Color, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Fall Color, Year-Round Interest
Landscape Uses Firescaping/Fire Wise
Flower Color Yellow
Bloom Time Spring

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