Betula pubescens 'Pendula'
Betula pubescens 'Pendula', or Weeping Downy Birch, is a weeping tree and a cultivar of Betula pubescens, the Downy Birch. It was first described by Schelle in 1903. No trees are known to survive of this cultivar. Description A weeping tree with a leader and with pendulous branches. Accessions Very little is known of this cultivar and it never seems to have been widely cultivated. Synonymy Betula pubescens f. pendula Schelle in L.Beissner, E.Schelle & H.Zabel, Handb. Laubholzben.: 53 (1903), nom. nud. References External links pubescens 'Pendula' Weeping trees Extinct cultivars