Prunus serrula 'Tibetica' (Birch Bark/Paperbark Cherry)

The Prunus serrula 'Tibetica', also known as Birch Bark or Paperbark Cherry, is a deciduous tree that is highly regarded for its striking, peeling coppery-brown bark. This tree is native to western China and can reach heights between 20-30 feet. It blooms in early spring with small white flowers followed by small fruits that attract birds. The Birch Bark Cherry is known for its elegant appearance and is commonly used as an ornamental tree in gardens.