Betula maximowicziana
Monarch Birch
5 to 6
Japan

 
45 to 50 feet in the landscape.
 
 
Alternate, simple, broad-ovate, 3 to 6” long, 3/4 as wide, acuminate, deeply cordate at base, doubly serrate, pubescent on young trees, nearly glabrous on old trees, with 10 to 12 pairs of veins, dark green; petiole- 1 to 11/2” long.
Yellow
 
Reddish when young but gray to white later.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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