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north-west of Cape Town
It has attractive dark green heart shaped leaves
this deciduous small to medium tree is noted for its large leaves that colour well in autumn with rich red and yellow hues
Very hardy and hard to find
Growing to about 8m it can handle a variety of soils including poor shallow soils
Betula utilis - Himalayan Birch Edible north-west of Cape TownA native to temperate, montane forests of the Himalayas. It is a medium sized tree that typically grows to 10 to 15m tall with an open pyramidal habit. As it ages the peeling bark develops colours that can seasonal interest. Best grown in medium to wet, well drained, sandy or rocky loams in full sun to part shade.