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A mature Himalayan White Birch (Betula utilis var. jacquemontii) growing in a residential garden bedTrees

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Himalayan White Birch

Betula utilis var. jacquemontii

Himalayan White Birch is a moderate-growing tree, hardy in USDA zones 4-7, that matures to about 30–40 ft x 20–25 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained, moist and sandy soil. It attracts birds and stands up well to deer.

USDA zones
4-7
Sun
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Medium
Mature size
30–40 ft x 20–25 ft
Growth rate
Medium
Maintenance
High
Soil
Well-drained, Moist, Sandy
Foliage
Green
Attracts
Birds
Tough against
Deer
Native to
Himalayas

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