Whitebarked Himalayan Birch 2-2.5" cal B&B
Whitebarked Himalayan Birch 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Betula jacquemontii - Single Stem
Description
The Betula jacquemontii, commonly known as the Whitebarked Himalayan Birch, is renowned for its striking white bark and graceful form. This deciduous tree is a popular choice for adding elegance to gardens and landscapes, providing year-round interest with its peeling bark and vibrant autumn foliage.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its striking bark makes it a focal point in winter landscapes, and it pairs well with other trees and shrubs that have contrasting foliage or bark colors.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Betula jacquemontii - Single Stem -
Common Name: Whitebarked Himalayan Birch -
Size & Growth: 30-40 feet tall, 20-25 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect young trees from strong winds
