| Botanical name | Betula utilis 'Doorenbos' (jacquemontii) |
| Common name | Himalayan Birch |
| Category | cespuglio spogliante, altofusto spogliante |
| Origin | native to the Himalayas |
| Bearing | small deciduous tree with an open habit and white stem, naturally branched from the base or multi-stemmed. It can be trained into a tree. |
| Leaves | its leaves are pale green and turn yellow in autumn |
| Flowers | hanging catkins, 10-12 cm long, yellowish-green, whic form a month later than Betula pendula |
| Max Height | 9 m |
| Max Width | 6 m |
| note | the most striking characteristic of this tree is its bark, being white, much brighter than the native Betula pendula, almost pinkish with slightly browned lenticels running horizontally across the bark. The landscape architect may find Betula utilis jacquemontii useful as a small deciduous tree which provides dappled shade. It makes a striking impact when planted in tight groupings to form a grove of white stems |
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