100-125cm Paper Birch Hedging | Betula papyrifera | Bare Root

Name: 100-125cm Paper Birch Hedging | Betula papyrifera | Bare Root
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178792468859_55626561192315
Price: 10.99 GBP
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SHR0189

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A robust, upright deciduous hedge with distinctive, peeling bark.
Features eye-catching white bark, charming yellow catkins, and lush green leaves that turn a brilliant golden yellow in autumn.
Plant as a standalone feature or within a mixed native hedge to support local wildlife.
A fully hardy tree that can reach 12m, but is easily trimmed to your desired hedge height.
Low-maintenance, frost-resistant, and thrives even in windy, exposed spots.

Species: Birch
Features: Autumn colour
Planting Time: January, February, March, October, November, December
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Will tolerate less than perfect conditions but prefers well drained, loamy soils.
Hardiness: H7 - Fully hardy, frost resistant down to -20°C.
Habit: Grows in an upright, naturally slim form.
Eventual Spread: Spreads to approximately 8m without pruning.
Growth Rate: Average, growing 20-40cm per year.
Pest & Disease: Good resistance, but may suffer from aphids, sawflies, rust or leaf spot.

Spacing: Plant in a double staggered row. For plants under 1.2m, use 5-7 per metre.
Pruning: Prune in late summer or early autumn to avoid bleeding.
Watering: Water well after planting and during dry spells for the first year.
Feeding: Not required; a low-maintenance plant that gets nutrients from the soil.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 100-125cm including roots
Eventual Height: Can reach 12m, but easily maintained at a lower height.

Highlights

A robust, upright deciduous hedge with distinctive, peeling bark.
Features eye-catching white bark, charming yellow catkins, and lush green leaves that turn a brilliant golden yellow in autumn.
Plant as a standalone feature or within a mixed native hedge to support local wildlife.
A fully hardy tree that can reach 12m, but is easily trimmed to your desired hedge height.
Low-maintenance, frost-resistant, and thrives even in windy, exposed spots.

Variety Specifications

Species: Birch
Features: Autumn colour
Planting Time: January, February, March, October, November, December
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Will tolerate less than perfect conditions but prefers well drained, loamy soils.
Hardiness: H7 - Fully hardy, frost resistant down to -20°C.
Habit: Grows in an upright, naturally slim form.
Eventual Spread: Spreads to approximately 8m without pruning.
Growth Rate: Average, growing 20-40cm per year.
Pest & Disease: Good resistance, but may suffer from aphids, sawflies, rust or leaf spot.

Planting & Care

Spacing: Plant in a double staggered row. For plants under 1.2m, use 5-7 per metre.
Pruning: Prune in late summer or early autumn to avoid bleeding.
Watering: Water well after planting and during dry spells for the first year.
Feeding: Not required; a low-maintenance plant that gets nutrients from the soil.

Product Specifications