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Silver Birch

Betula pendula, the silver birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia, though in southern Europe, it is only found at higher altitudes. Its range extends into Siberia, China, and southwest Asia in the mountains of northern Turkey, the Caucasus, and northern Iran.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Betula pendula
Genus: Betula
Kingdom: Plantae
Hardiness: Zone 3
Habit: tree
Bloom: Mid Spring