birch trees - A Selection
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Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii 'Doorenbos' is a captivating deciduous tree, celebrated for its striking smooth, creamy-white bark that gracefully peels away in delicate layers. This tree boasts an elegant, upright stature, making it a prized addition to gardens where it introduces architectural form and a vibrant contrast throughout the seasons.Reaching a height of 10 meters (33 feet) and a spread of 6 meters (20 feet), this tree exhibits a graceful, pyramidal growth habit. Its dark green,
Stunning white bark
A birch tree with luminous white peeling bark and golden autumn leaves
?Jacquemontii? is a fascinating West Himalayan Birch, that proves popular because of its gorgeous white, peeling bark. Flowering from march until May, this striking Betula forms in a fabulous pyramidal form and boasts masses of green leathery leaflets, that later transform to a gleaming gold. The ideal specimen tree for woodland, low maintenance and cottage themed gardens, be sure to position in semi shade and watch it develop to a great height of 12m, along with a spread of 8m.
Good stem colour develops in just 3 years
An interesting Dwarf Birch which isn't seen very often but makes a wonderful specimen shrub for woodland gardens and borders. Betula nana creates a compact shrub with its low spreading habit and rigid stems. Throughout the spring the catkins nestle amongst the luscious red-brown foliage. As autumn approaches the foliage changes to autumnal shades of red and golden yellow. A tough Arctic Birch which is ideal for shallow soils. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 120cm (48).
One of the most stunning and popular of birches, prized for its brilliant white bark which makes a particularly striking silhouette in the winter landscape. A second season of interest is provided by autumn foliage colour when the dark green leaves turn gold. Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’ forms an open, pyramidal tree which is tolerant of all growing conditions. The peeling bark is wonderfully tactile and sheds each year to reveal the warm, pinkish tones of fresh new bark beneath. Height:
Never before will you have seen such a unique dwarf birch as this little gem. Stunning yellow leaves with fine veins appear in spring, turning gold in summer.
One of the most stunning and popular of birches, prized for its brilliant white bark which makes a particularly striking silhouette in the winter landscape. A second season of interest is provided by autumn foliage colour when the dark green leaves turn gold. Betula utilis ‘Jacquemontii’ forms an open, pyramidal tree which is tolerant of all growing conditions. The peeling bark is wonderfully tactile and sheds each year to reveal the warm, pinkish tones of fresh new bark beneath. Height:
A conical, deciduous birch tree with winter interest peeling bark and yellow cat
One of the most stunning and popular of birches, prized for its brilliant white bark which makes a particularly striking silhouette in the winter landscape.
Golden Treasure, a unique yellow-leaf dwarf Betula (birch) grows into a compact, spherical shape that is a genuine eyecatcher, whether cultivated as shrub or grafted on a stem. The leaves are small, with fine veins, colouring bright yellow-green in spring and golden in summer. Golden Treasure is a variety that grows rather slowly, for about 10cm a year. Golden Treasure is very winter-hardy and suitable for planting in every well-irrigated type of soil.
Golden Treasure, a unique yellow-leaf dwarf Betula (birch) grows into a compact, spherical shape that is a genuine eyecatcher, whether cultivated as shrub or grafted on a stem. The leaves are small, with fine veins, colouring bright yellow-green in spring and golden in summer. Golden Treasure is a variety that grows rather slowly, for about 10cm a year. Golden Treasure is very winter-hardy and suitable for planting in every well-irrigated type of soil.
