West Himalayan birch | Betula utilis var. jacquemontii - Multistem - Height 220-260cm Width 180-220cm - 45lt

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Himalayan Birch is a deciduous multistem tree, valued chiefly for its striking bark, which is brilliant white and peels in thin, papery layers, providing year-round interest even when the tree is bare. The multistem form creates an open, airy structure with several trunks rising from the base, giving the tree a light, elegant appearance rather than a dense canopy. Foliage consists of small, ovate, mid-green leaves that turn a soft yellow in autumn before falling, offering a gentler seasonal display compared to the bark. Small, drooping catkins appear in spring, followed by inconspicuous fruit later in the season; neither is a significant ornamental feature, with the tree's appeal resting firmly on its trunk and overall form throughout the year. The tree's structure is particularly effective when underplanted, as the white stems stand out well against darker foliage or evergreen backdrops. It provides some wildlife value, with catkins offering an early pollen source for insects and the canopy offering shelter for birds. Himalayan Birch tolerates a range of soil types, including loamy and clay soils, and performs well in sunny or lightly shaded positions. It is a good choice for gardens where a strong architectural specimen is required, particularly in winter when the bark becomes the main focal point of the planting scheme.

Details

  • Pot Size

    45

  • Height (cm)

    220-260cm

  • Common Name

    West Himalayan birch

  • Family

    Betulaceae

  • Type

    Tree

  • Time to maturity

    20–50 years

Mature Height 8-10m

Mature Width: 6-8m

Shape/habit: Upright

West Himalayan birch | Betula utilis var. jacquemontii - Multistem - Height 220-260cm Width 180-220cm - 45lt Picture 1

West Himalayan birch | Betula utilis var. jacquemontii - Multistem - Height 220-260cm Width 180-220cm - 45lt

£430.00

£430.00

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