Betula Utilis Var. Jacquemontii | 1.5lt Multistem 20cm

Brilliantly creamy-white bark. Position: full sun or lightly dappled shade Soil: moderately fertile, well-drained soil Rate of growth: fast-growing Hardiness: fully hardy Sought-after for their white bark, the colour of which develops fully when the tree is around 8 years old, and their dark green leaves that turn butter yellow in autumn, this elegant tree will also produce yellowy brown catkins in spring. These trees have been cut back when young to create three separate stems They are delivered as small plants (approx 20cm high in a 1.5 litre pot), in time will grow into a spectacular multi-stemmed tree that will create an elegant garden specimen. Garden care: Requires minimal pruning. Remove any broken, diseased or crossing branches in late autumn or winter. When planting incorporate lots of well-rotted garden compost in the planting hole and stake well.