Betula nigra Batch No:179044 The smooth grey branches with

The smooth grey branches with their numerous twists

Pollution tolerant

Young twigs are silky hair and smooth to the touch

This combination of shape and form makes the 'Swiss Glory' a superb candidate for street and avenue planting

or Japanese Holly

Betula nigra Batch No:179044 The smooth grey branches withThe River Birch is grown for its red brown shaggy, curling bark becoming black or grey white on older trees, and its abundance of long golden catkins in early spring. Its crown matures to a loose, graceful, round shape. Excellent as a multi stem specimen planted where the details of its bark and catkins can be appreciated. Best in a sheltered, moist to wet position, avoiding frost pockets. Modest yellow autumn colour. A shallow rooting tree