Also known as Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Snow Queen'. Betula utilis var. jaquemontii 'Doorenbos' is an excellent selected variety developing lovely white bark from a young age. This is a slender, fast-growing, deciduous tree whose outstanding bark has orange-hued glints just below the pure-white, peeling surface. It forms a moderately spreading crown. Ideal as a specimen or planted in groups for striking year round interest, especially in Winter.
Site: Tolerates inland exposure Soil: Any reasonably well-drained soil Position: Full sun or partial shade Season of Interest: Year round white bark Hardiness: Fully hardy Height: 40ft (12m) Spread: 20ft (8m)
