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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii

Jacquemontii Birch (Himalayan Birch)

They have the whitest, exfoliating bark of all the birches, a showy specimen when mixed in with darker coloured plants. The growth is pyramidal when young, maturing to an irregular, upright, open shape.

  • »  Upright, open, pyramidal, branching habit
  • »  Gleaming white, smooth bark
  • »  Ovate, serrated, green foliage, turns golden in the fall
  • »  An excellent tree with a brilliant white, bark colour
  • »  Male catkins on ends of branches
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

10gal Clump
$255.00
15gal Clump
$294.00
Substitutions Are Available
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:9-12 m
  • Spread:5-6 m
  • Bloom Color: Green
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Medium
Slow
Attributes
Deciduous
Fall Color
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Pyramidal
Rounded
Foliage Color
Green
Yellow
Landscape uses
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Betula utilis var. jacquemontii

It has the whitest bark of all the birch cultivars, making it an excellent specimen, showing well at any time of the year.

Recommmended Substitutions for Betula utilis var. jacquemontii