6ft Half-Standard Silver Birch Tree | Mature Bare Root Betula Pendula | 6/8cm Girth
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Features striking silver-white bark that peels with age, revealing unique dark fissures.
- A haven for wildlife, supporting over 300 insect species and providing nesting sites for birds.
- Delicate, bright green leaves form a light canopy, turning a glorious golden-yellow in autumn.
- Displays charming yellow-green catkins in spring, with seeds that attract finches and other birds.
- Improves soil quality by drawing up nutrients and returning them through its fallen leaves.
- Steeped in tradition, the Silver Birch symbolises renewal and new beginnings in Celtic folklore.
- Species: Birch
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Native to UK, Autumn colour, Attractive bark
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Foliage Colour: Green
- Flowering Time: March, April
- Planting Time: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Position: Full Sun
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 10m
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Pest & Disease Resistance: High
- Soil Type: Moist but well-drained soil
- Pruning: Prune Annually
- Planting: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Position: Thrives in full sun.
- Soil: Suits any soil type 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.
- 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 heavy bleeding of sap and weaken or even kill the tree.
- Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease resistant.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 150-200cm inc. roots
- Supplied As: Bare Root Tree
- Our trees are typically between 18 and 36 months old when shipped.
- Trees are expertly pruned before shipping to encourage robust, bushy growth.
Highlights
- Features striking silver-white bark that peels with age, revealing unique dark fissures.
- A haven for wildlife, supporting over 300 insect species and providing nesting sites for birds.
- Delicate, bright green leaves form a light canopy, turning a glorious golden-yellow in autumn.
- Displays charming yellow-green catkins in spring, with seeds that attract finches and other birds.
- Improves soil quality by drawing up nutrients and returning them through its fallen leaves.
- Steeped in tradition, the Silver Birch symbolises renewal and new beginnings in Celtic folklore.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Birch
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Native to UK, Autumn colour, Attractive bark
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Foliage Colour: Green
- Flowering Time: March, April
- Planting Time: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Position: Full Sun
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 10m
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Pest & Disease Resistance: High
- Soil Type: Moist but well-drained soil
- Pruning: Prune Annually
Planting & Care
- Planting: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Position: Thrives in full sun.
- Soil: Suits any soil type 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.
- 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 heavy bleeding of sap and weaken or even kill the tree.
- Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease resistant.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 150-200cm inc. roots
- Supplied As: Bare Root Tree
- Our trees are typically between 18 and 36 months old when shipped.
- Trees are expertly pruned before shipping to encourage robust, bushy growth.
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