Multi-Stem Himalayan Birch Tree | Betula Utilis Jacquemontii | 3L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Stunning, peeling white bark provides striking winter interest, revealing a fresh layer each year.
- In early summer, delicate yellow-green leaves are joined by pollinator-friendly catkins.
- Cone-like fruits develop from female catkins, releasing winged seeds dispersed by the wind.
- Enjoy a final burst of colour as the leaves turn a brilliant golden-yellow in autumn.
- A fast-growing, large deciduous tree, perfect for creating an impact in your garden.
- Ideal as a standalone specimen tree or planted in small, elegant groups of three or more.
- Historically, its bark was used in Kashmir for writing sacred Sanskrit texts.
- Supplied in an EcoPot™, using 70% less plastic and designed to reduce root spiraling for a healthier tree.
- Professionally pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy shape and robust growth.
- Latin Name: Betula Utilis Jacquemontii
- Species: Birch
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Autumn colour, Attractive bark
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Flowering Time: March
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Foliage Colour: Green
- Position: Position in full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Himalayan Birch will grow in low to moderately fertile soil that is moist but well drained
- Hardiness: This tree is fully hardy, meaning it will survive under any condition including the occasional snowy winters in the UK
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 8m
- Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease resistant
- Pruning: Any pruning should be done when the tree is fully dormant, from late summer until early winter. If you prune in late winter or early spring when the sap is 'rising' this can cause heaving bleeding of sap and weaken or even kill the tree
- Planting Time: Can be planted year-round.
- Positioning: Choose a spot in full sun or partial shade. Plant in moist but well-drained soil; it tolerates low to moderately fertile conditions.
- Group Planting: If planting in a group, space trees 1-2m apart.
- Pruning Guide: Prune annually only when the tree is fully dormant (late summer to early winter). Pruning in late winter or early spring causes sap to bleed, which can weaken or kill the tree.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: Tree in 9L Pot
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
- Eventual Height: 12m
- Age: Typically 18-36 months old at dispatch.
Highlights
- Stunning, peeling white bark provides striking winter interest, revealing a fresh layer each year.
- In early summer, delicate yellow-green leaves are joined by pollinator-friendly catkins.
- Cone-like fruits develop from female catkins, releasing winged seeds dispersed by the wind.
- Enjoy a final burst of colour as the leaves turn a brilliant golden-yellow in autumn.
- A fast-growing, large deciduous tree, perfect for creating an impact in your garden.
- Ideal as a standalone specimen tree or planted in small, elegant groups of three or more.
- Historically, its bark was used in Kashmir for writing sacred Sanskrit texts.
- Supplied in an EcoPot™, using 70% less plastic and designed to reduce root spiraling for a healthier tree.
- Professionally pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy shape and robust growth.
Variety Specifications
- Latin Name: Betula Utilis Jacquemontii
- Species: Birch
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Autumn colour, Attractive bark
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Flowering Time: March
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Foliage Colour: Green
- Position: Position in full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Himalayan Birch will grow in low to moderately fertile soil that is moist but well drained
- Hardiness: This tree is fully hardy, meaning it will survive under any condition including the occasional snowy winters in the UK
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 8m
- Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease resistant
- Pruning: Any pruning should be done when the tree is fully dormant, from late summer until early winter. If you prune in late winter or early spring when the sap is 'rising' this can cause heaving bleeding of sap and weaken or even kill the tree
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: Can be planted year-round.
- Positioning: Choose a spot in full sun or partial shade. Plant in moist but well-drained soil; it tolerates low to moderately fertile conditions.
- Group Planting: If planting in a group, space trees 1-2m apart.
- Pruning Guide: Prune annually only when the tree is fully dormant (late summer to early winter). Pruning in late winter or early spring causes sap to bleed, which can weaken or kill the tree.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: Tree in 9L Pot
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
- Eventual Height: 12m
- Age: Typically 18-36 months old at dispatch.
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