Product Details
- Form: Medium sized Standard tree 10-12cm girth
- Height: 5-6m
- Width: 1-1.5m
- Production: Rootballed or containerised in autumn, suitable for planting all year round.
- Pot Size: 100-130ltr
- Position: Full sun or partial shade
- Soil: Any soil type is suitable. Roots are shallow and spreading.
- Interest: A clone of jacquemontii which has been selected for it’s particularly blemish free, white bark. When first exposed the bark is a pale orange.
- Rate of Growth: Up to 0.5m per year
- Flowers: Green yellow catkins up to 12cm long May.
- Hardiness: Very hardy.
Betula utilis jacquemontii Doorenbos is also known as Silver Birch as a consequence of it’s ghostly white bark. When young branches are brown but as they mature peeling commences and in time it reveals first orangey tones followed by the hidden white bark. Excellent as lone specimens or in small clusters. Ideal for screening due to the light branches move gently on the wind without completely blocking out the sun.
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