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Radde's Birch

Betula raddeana

Radde's Birch
Photo: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0

Radde's Birch is a native Caucasus tree in the birch family, rarely grown outside its native range. It is best treated like other cold-hardy birches: give it a sunny, cool, moist root zone.

Family
Betulaceae (Birch family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist while establishing, then water during dry spells.
Soil
Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral loam.
Temperature
Cold-hardy in temperate climates; tolerates winter lows well below freezing.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Caucasus
Climate
temperate

About

Betula raddeana is a species of flowering plant in the Betulaceae family. It is a tree native to the Caucasus of Georgia and Russia. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Betula plants

Betula utilis subsp. albosinensis · Yellow birch · Himalayan birch · Betula austrosinensis · Betula celtiberica · Chichibu Birch · China birch · Hearleaf Birch · Korean Birch · Asian Black Birch · Erman's Birch · Japanese bog birch

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Betula raddeana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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