Tree comparisons
| Birch Wakehurst Place Chocolate | |
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| This lovely Himalayan Birch is named for its chocolate-coloured peeling striated bark. | |
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Growing
| Birch Wakehurst Place Chocolate | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |
| Attractive features | Attractive tree / plant Attractive bark |
| Growth habit | Upright |
| Height after 10 years | 5m-8m / 16ft-25ft |
| Sunlight | Prefers full sun Some shade |
| Pruning | Do not prune |
| Growth rate | Average |
| Site conditions | Occasional flooding Occasional drought |
Identification
| Birch Wakehurst Place Chocolate | |
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| Leaf colour | Green |
| Bark | Striated - brown |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |