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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii (Standard) - Himalayan Birch

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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii (Standard) is a distinguished species in the Trees category commonly known as the Himalayan Birch. This dignified deciduous tree boasts a captivating chalky-white bark which is truly eye-catching, particularly in winter seasons when most plants have retreated. With a growth potential reaching skyscraping heights of up to 40-50 feet and an impressive spread of 25-30 feet wide, it forms an attractive, towering presence in any landscape. Its dark green, ovate foliage subtly transitions to an enticing shade of gold in the autumn, promising a spectacular seasonal display. The tree thrives under full sun to partial shade exposure, demanding only moderate water usage. Accustomed to colder climates and tolerant of well-drained soils, the Himalayan Birch is both robust and low maintenance. An undisputed favourite amongst bird species, its plentiful catkins generously offer nourishing seeds in winter making it not only a stunning, but also wildlife-friendly addition to your garden or park.

  • Size: Up to 40-50 feet tall and 25-30 feet wide
  • Foliage: Ovate, dark green leaves that turn yellow in the autumn
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Bark: Strikingly distinctive white bark
  • Wildlife friendly: Preferred by birds for its plentiful seeds.
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