Tree comparisons

	Rowan Chinese Lace	Birch Edinburgh
	A neat attractive Rowan with bright green leaves and dusky pink berries.	Edinburgh is an upright form of the silver birch, discovered in the Edinburgh Botanic Gardens.
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Growing

	Rowan Chinese Lace	Birch Edinburgh
Gardening skill	Beginner	Average
Attractive features	Attractive foliage Autumn foliage colour	Attractive tree / plant Attractive bark
Growth habit	Upright	Upright
Height after 10 years	3m-5m / 10ft-16ft	5m-8m / 16ft-25ft
Pruning	Light prune	Do not prune
Growth rate		Fast
Site conditions	Occasional flooding Coastal site	Occasional flooding Occasional drought
Wildlife	Attractive to birds