Betula utilis jacquemontii
Birch
Ascending branches, coppery bark peels to leave a distinctive white. Green serrated leaves, gold in autumn.
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Common name: Birch
Some of the most graceful of all trees with a superb range of bark features from dynamic white to chocolate brown, smooth and shaggy. Birch will succeed on most soils with certain species happy even in wet sites. Although tolerant of chalk soils they will not reach full size in these conditions. Best in full sun.
Ascending branches, coppery bark peels to leave a distinctive white. Green serrated leaves, gold in autumn.
Full Details>A striking form with bright white bark, upright branches and glossy green leaves. Height after 10 years 6m/20ft.
Full Details>A vigorous and healthy white barked form, broadly conical with large catkins. Whiteness in trunk takes a while to develop.
Full Details>Collected in the wild by Ron McBeath in Manali, Rhotang Pass, Himachal Pradesh at 3000m formally of RBG Edinburgh. Slow growing wi...
Full Details>Striking white bark and large drooping dark leaves. Height after 10 years 6m/20ft.
Full Details>Wonderful for the small garden with a gleaming white bark from an early age, upright, graceful and light in stature. Height after...
Full Details>Originating from Ness Gardens as a good utilis type although this species has not been confirmed. Habit strong and broad sprea...
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