11ft Premium Silver Birch Tree | Bare Root Mature Betula Pendula | 10/12cm Girth
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- A standout native tree with striking silver-white bark and elegant, drooping branches.
- Develops unique character as its paper-like bark peels with age, revealing dark fissures.
- A haven for UK wildlife, supporting over 300 insect species and providing nesting sites for birds like woodpeckers.
- Features a light canopy of bright green, serrated leaves, perfect for underplanting, which turn a glorious golden-yellow in autumn.
- Displays charming yellow-green catkins in spring, with seeds that attract native birds like siskins, greenfinches, and redpolls.
- Naturally improves soil quality by returning nutrients through its fallen leaves.
- Steeped in Celtic tradition, the silver birch symbolises renewal and new beginnings.
- Species: Birch
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Native to UK, Autumn colour, Attractive bark
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Flowering Time: March, April
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Foliage Colour: Green
- Position: Full Sun
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 10m
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Soil Type: Moist but well-drained soil
- Pest & Disease Resistance: High
- Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Pruning: Prune only when the tree is fully dormant, from late summer to early winter. Pruning in late winter or early spring can cause heavy bleeding of sap, which can weaken or kill the tree.
- Soil: Suits any soil type that is moist but well-drained.
- Hardiness: This tree is fully hardy and will survive all UK weather conditions, including snowy winters.
- Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease resistant.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 250-350cm including roots
- Supplied As: Bare Root Tree
- Age: Typically 18-36 months old when shipped.
- Pruning: Expertly pruned before shipping to encourage robust, bushy growth.
Highlights
- A standout native tree with striking silver-white bark and elegant, drooping branches.
- Develops unique character as its paper-like bark peels with age, revealing dark fissures.
- A haven for UK wildlife, supporting over 300 insect species and providing nesting sites for birds like woodpeckers.
- Features a light canopy of bright green, serrated leaves, perfect for underplanting, which turn a glorious golden-yellow in autumn.
- Displays charming yellow-green catkins in spring, with seeds that attract native birds like siskins, greenfinches, and redpolls.
- Naturally improves soil quality by returning nutrients through its fallen leaves.
- Steeped in Celtic tradition, the silver birch symbolises renewal and new beginnings.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Birch
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Native to UK, Autumn colour, Attractive bark
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Flowering Time: March, April
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Foliage Colour: Green
- Position: Full Sun
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 10m
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Soil Type: Moist but well-drained soil
- Pest & Disease Resistance: High
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Pruning: Prune only when the tree is fully dormant, from late summer to early winter. Pruning in late winter or early spring can cause heavy bleeding of sap, which can weaken or kill the tree.
- Soil: Suits any soil type that is moist but well-drained.
- Hardiness: This tree is fully hardy and will survive all UK weather conditions, including snowy winters.
- Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease resistant.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 250-350cm including roots
- Supplied As: Bare Root Tree
- Age: Typically 18-36 months old when shipped.
- Pruning: Expertly pruned before shipping to encourage robust, bushy growth.
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