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Himalayan birch (Betula utilis jacquemontii)

Trees, climbers and grasses

Himalayan birch

Betula utilis jacquemontii

Bright white bark that stands out in winter, on a graceful upright tree. Wash the trunk once a year to keep the bark clean.

€85 3 in stock this week
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At a glance

  • Full sun
  • Water in dry spells
  • Grows to 9m, spreads 4m
  • White bark, at its best in winter sun
  • Plant at the back of a border

From our experts

How to grow it.

  1. Full sun, in any soil that does not dry out.
  2. Stake low for the first two winters, then remove the stake.
  3. Water thoroughly in dry spells for the first year.
  4. Keep grass clear of the trunk by a spade width.

Advice is free. Ask us in store, or ring 0404 46580

  • Pay on collection Reserve online and pay when you collect.
  • Held for you We keep it under your name until you come in for it.
  • Advice from our team Over twenty years of horticulture behind every answer.

Companion plants

Plant it with.

These grow well alongside it. We would also suggest snowdrop and carex; ask us if you do not see them in stock.

One of each, €98.50 reserved together under your name.
Would you rather see it in person? We are open Wednesday to Sunday in Glenealy, Co. Wicklow. Hours and directions