Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch

Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica'

Design with this plant

Overview

The Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica', or Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch, is a striking ornamental tree featuring delicate, deeply serrated leaves and a gracefully arching habit. This cultivar typically reaches 30 to 40 feet in height and spreads around 15 to 20 feet. Its white peeling bark and pendulous branches provide year-round interest. Ideal for zones 2-7, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Sun Full, HalfWater HighZones 2–6Climate Temperate

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — deeply serrated leaves and a gracefully arching habit

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — This cultivar typically reaches 30 to 40 feet in height and spreads around 15 to 20 feet

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — Its white peeling bark and pendulous branches provide year-round interest

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — Ideal for zones 2-7, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — scientifically named Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica'

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — is an elegant and ornamental tree renowned for its distinctive

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — deeply-cut foliage and graceful

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: High
USDA zones: 2–6

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Betulaceae
Climate: Temperate

See full data, regional cultivation notes, full-resolution photos, and design tools. Build a client presentation around this plant.

Start your 14-day trial

Photos (9)

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — deeply serrated leaves and a gracefully arching habit

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — This cultivar typically reaches 30 to 40 feet in height and spreads around 15 to 20 feet

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — Its white peeling bark and pendulous branches provide year-round interest

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — Ideal for zones 2-7, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — scientifically named Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica'

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — is an elegant and ornamental tree renowned for its distinctive

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — deeply-cut foliage and graceful

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — This deciduous tree typically reaches a mature height of 30 to 40 feet with a spread of 20 to 30

Swedish Cutleaf Weeping Birch (Betula Pendula 'Dalecarlica') — 'Dalecarlica' features a white

Related plants

European White Birch (Betula Pendula) — The European White Birch (Betula pendula) ‚Äì a graceful deciduous tree

European White Birch

Betula Pendula

Full · Zones 3–9

Eastern Hop Hornbean (Ostrya Virginiana) — Eastern Hop Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana), a durable native understory tree, grows 20-40 ft

Eastern Hop Hornbean

Ostrya Virginiana

Full · Zones 2–7

White Alder (Alnus Rhombifolia) — The White Alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a deciduous tree reaching up to 50-80 ft

White Alder

Alnus Rhombifolia

Full · Zones 8–10

Winter Hazel (Corylopsis Spicata) — commonly known as Winter Hazel

Winter Hazel

Corylopsis Spicata

Full · Zones 5–8

Hazel Alder (Alnus Serrulata) — The Hazel Alder (Alnus serrulata)

Hazel Alder

Alnus Serrulata

Full · Zones 5–9

Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Twist (Corylus Avellana 'Contorta') — Corylus avellana 'Contorta,' popularly known as Harry Lauder's Walking Stick

Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Twist

Corylus Avellana 'Contorta'

Full · Zones 4–10