Snow Queen Birch Tree 1.5m
Betula utilis ‘Snow Queen’
Dispatched from our expert growing partner and delivered within 7 days.
A birch tree that brings light and clarity to a space
The Snow Queen Birch Tree is chosen for its bright white bark and open, upright form. It brings a sense of lightness to the garden, reflecting the seasons rather than dominating them.
Once established, it becomes a steady presence. A tree that lifts the surrounding planting and gives structure without weight.
Who this tree is for
This suits gardens where a lighter, more open canopy is preferred. It works well in lawns, borders or as part of a wider planting scheme where contrast and movement are important.
It is often chosen by those looking to introduce height and structure without closing in the space.
Clean lines through the seasons
In spring, fresh green leaves appear along upright branches, creating a soft canopy that moves easily in the wind. Through summer, the foliage remains light and airy.
As autumn approaches, the leaves turn yellow before falling, revealing the bright white bark that carries interest through winter.
Delivery and ordering
Each tree is prepared to order by our specialist growers and is usually dispatched within 7 days. You can also choose a future delivery date if you are planning ahead.
This tree is supplied in its nursery pot and does not include traditional gift wrap. A personal message can be added to your order if required.
Planting and care
Plant in a sunny or lightly shaded position with well-drained soil. Birch trees prefer consistent moisture and are well suited to areas where the soil does not dry out completely.
They can also be used effectively in lakeside or riverside planting, where conditions are naturally more suited to their growth.
It arrives established and ready to settle in, with ongoing guidance available through MyTree™ to support it as it grows.
Specifications
- Snow Queen birch tree (Betula utilis var. jacquemontii)
- Supplied in a nursery pot
- Suitable for gardens as a feature or structural tree
- Bright white bark with light, airy foliage
- Well suited to moist soils and waterside planting,
Care at a glance
- Position: Full sun or partial shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained soil
- Watering: Regular watering while establishing
- Growth: Upright, open canopy
- Seasonal highlights: Fresh spring growth, yellow autumn leaves, white winter bark.