Botanical Name: Betula utilis
Common Name: Jacquemont birch, Himalayan birch
Family Name: Betulaceae
Origin/Distribution: Himalayas
Leaf: Green, Simple, Glabrous, Ovate/Acute/Obtuse/Serrate
Bud: Alternate
Flower: Green-yellow, Not showy, Catkin, Monoecious plant, April
Fruit/Seed: Brown, Nut, Many small winged nutlets form on the cone-like female catkin axis that shatter when ripe
Stem/Bark: White, Papery
Size: Height: 15 - 22m/Spread: 7.0 - 10m
Habit: Stiffly upright
Form: Oval-vertical
Soil: Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Landscape use: Specimen plant, Tall background, Woodland margin
Notes: Perennial
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