Betula utilis jacquemontii 10L
Betula utilis var. jacquemontii (West Himalayan Birch) – 10L
A stunning ornamental tree, the West Himalayan Birch is renowned for its brilliant white, peeling bark, making it one of the most eye-catching trees for year-round interest—especially in winter.
With its graceful, open habit and shimmering foliage, it’s perfect as a feature tree or planted in groups for maximum impact.
Key Features
- Striking bright white bark that peels decoratively
- Young bark starts rich brown, maturing to white
- Light, airy canopy with graceful branching
- Yellow to caramel autumn colour
- Attractive catkins in early spring
Plant Details
- Pot Size: 10 Litre
- Type: Deciduous tree
- Height: Approx. 9m (30ft)
- Spread: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Any reasonably well-drained soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Exposure: Tolerates exposed conditions
Seasonal Interest
- Spring: Long catkins and fresh green foliage
- Summer: Light, shimmering leaves with airy structure
- Autumn: Foliage turns yellow to caramel tones
- Winter: Stunning white bark becomes the main feature
Care Guide
Planting
- Suitable for most well-drained soils
- Can be planted in sun or partial shade
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Low maintenance once established
Maintenance
- Bark can be gently cleaned to maintain its bright white appearance
- Minimal pruning required
Why Choose Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’?
- One of the best trees for winter interest
- Beautiful white bark stands out in any garden
- Ideal for feature planting or group planting
- Fast-growing and easy to establish
- Adds light, movement, and structure
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected quality trees for Irish conditions
- Expert advice on planting and garden design
- Great value and dependable service
- Trusted Irish retailer with years of experience
A truly elegant and standout tree, the West Himalayan Birch brings year-round beauty, texture, and brightness to any garden.
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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii (West Himalayan Birch) – 10L
A stunning ornamental tree, the West Himalayan Birch is renowned for its brilliant white, peeling bark, making it one of the most eye-catching trees for year-round interest—especially in winter.
With its graceful, open habit and shimmering foliage, it’s perfect as a feature tree or planted in groups for maximum impact.
Key Features
- Striking bright white bark that peels decoratively
- Young bark starts rich brown, maturing to white
- Light, airy canopy with graceful branching
- Yellow to caramel autumn colour
- Attractive catkins in early spring
Plant Details
- Pot Size: 10 Litre
- Type: Deciduous tree
- Height: Approx. 9m (30ft)
- Spread: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Any reasonably well-drained soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Exposure: Tolerates exposed conditions
Seasonal Interest
- Spring: Long catkins and fresh green foliage
- Summer: Light, shimmering leaves with airy structure
- Autumn: Foliage turns yellow to caramel tones
- Winter: Stunning white bark becomes the main feature
Care Guide
Planting
- Suitable for most well-drained soils
- Can be planted in sun or partial shade
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Low maintenance once established
Maintenance
- Bark can be gently cleaned to maintain its bright white appearance
- Minimal pruning required
Why Choose Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’?
- One of the best trees for winter interest
- Beautiful white bark stands out in any garden
- Ideal for feature planting or group planting
- Fast-growing and easy to establish
- Adds light, movement, and structure
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected quality trees for Irish conditions
- Expert advice on planting and garden design
- Great value and dependable service
- Trusted Irish retailer with years of experience
A truly elegant and standout tree, the West Himalayan Birch brings year-round beauty, texture, and brightness to any garden.
