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Arctic dwarf birch (Betula nana) Care Guide

Care guide for Arctic dwarf birch: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Arctic dwarf birch

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Care at a glance

WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
TemperatureTemperate: 12-24 °C (54-75 °F).
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (4.9-6.5).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~15.2 m (50.0 ft).
Origin

Native to: Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia.

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.