Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 6/8cm

Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 6/8cm

£136.00

Himalayan birch - A medium sized attractive, deciduous tree with ascending branches and striking white, peeling bark. The leaves are larger than the common birch, and turn yellow in autumn. Yellow-brown male catkins up to 12cm long are borne on the tree in spring. Plant in most types of moist, well drained soils, in full sun or partial shade. Hardiness rating H7.

Evergreen / Deciduous

  • Deciduous

Flower Color

  • Yellow, Brown

Attractive to Bees

  • Yes

Attractive to Birds

  • Yes

Attractive to Butterflies

  • No

British Grown

  • Yes

Flowering Season

  • Spring

Height/Size

  • 6/8cm

Mature Height

  • Higher than 12 metres

Mature Spread

  • 4–8 m

Native to UK

  • No

PH

  • Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Shape/Habit

  • Bushy

Sun Levels

  • Full sun, Partial shade

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