Betula utilis var. jacquemontii, (Himalayan Birch) is a vigorous deciduous tree to 18m tall, with brilliant white bark on the trunk and larger branches; ovate leaves turn yellow in autumn; yellow-brown male catkins to 12cm long open in early spring
Other common names: West Himalayan birch, Kashmir birch
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Size: Ultimate height: Higher than 12 metres; Ultimate spread: 4-8 metres; Time to ultimate height: 20-50 years