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  • BETULA utilis subsp. jacquemontii 'Snow Queen'
    BETULA utilis subsp. jacquemontii 'Snow Queen'
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    BETULA utilis subsp. jacquemontii 'Snow Queen'

    Commonly known as Himalayan birch

    White bark which tends to develop earlier than some other forms.
    plant size comparison icon
    10 to 15 Litre  
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £80.00  
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    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Syn Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii 'Doorenbos'
    • Ornamental bark
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, mildews, possibly honey fungus
    • Deciduous
    • Green
      Greenish white
    • Border
    • Town garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Ovate
    • Height
      12 metres
    • Spread
      8 metres
    • Tree
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Broadly columnar
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