Betula 'Fastigiata Joes' Grey Alder Tree it will lose its leaves

it will lose its leaves in winter

if pruning is necessary avoid pruning in the Spring when the sap is running

though little water is required

Ensuring that the Cercis siliquastrum is planted with a high exposure to sunlight is essential if you expect it to flourish just as it would in the Mediterranean

Betula 'Fastigiata Joes' Grey Alder Tree it will lose its leavesBetula 'Fastigiata', also known as Upright Birch is a towering tree noted for its beautiful bark which grows almost pure white with some of it breaking and cracking with age, creating contrasting black cracks among the patches of white bark. The bark turns to a hue of silver grey as the tree matures, its columnar growth allowing for a tall, branching crown that tends to twist and twine as it grows ever taller with some known to reach above 12 meters.