Betula utilis 'China Bronze'

Name: Betula utilis 'China Bronze'
Brand: BlueBell Nursery
SKU: 8734331
Price: 49.5 GBP
Availability: InStock

Very limited number of young plants available this year

£49.50 £55.00 -10%

5(Himalayan Birch) New to us, this is a lovely slender birch tree with attractive shiny dark orange-red bark once established and an arching, slightly pendulous habit.

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Supplied Size:

2 litre pot (2-3 years old, 100-125 cm tall)

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New to us, Betula utilis 'China Bronze' has attractive dark bronze to orange-red bark once established and an arching, slightly pendulous habit. Grows with good vigour in our arboretum.

Best bark colour will be seen in a sunny, open position. Avoid planting in areas prone to sitting wet over winter or waterlogging.

Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Any well drained fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
Habit: Betula utilis var. jacquemonti 'China Bronze' grows to be a medium sized tree with some gently pendulous branches.
- Height: estimated 10 - 12 m (32 - 40 ft)
- Spread: 6 - 8 m (20 - 26 ft)

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Tree - Medium (8m - 15m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Site: Coastal Areas, Site: Windy, Soil: Alkaline
Special Features: Ornamental Bark, Habit - Weeping, Rare and Unusual

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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