{"product_id":"betula-pendula-youngii","title":"Betula Pendula Youngii 15 Litre Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost birches are\u003cstrong\u003e characterised by distinctive\u003c\/strong\u003e peeling bark which has a variety of textures and shades of colour, the appearance of the bark often is the feature that gives the species its common names. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBirch have light green leaves that are roughly triangular in shape with single or double serrated edges turning bright yellow in early autumn before falling off in late autumn\/winter and coming back the following spring. It has catkins that appear from April to May.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetula Pendula Youngii\u003c\/strong\u003e also known as \u003cstrong\u003eWeeping Birch\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant medium-sized deciduous tree with slender pendulous branches, a beauitful variety that is a favourite for the smaller garden, the weeping head can easily be trained, it has a natural compact head with the branches sweeing the floor. The winning feature as we know is the fabulous, white peeling bark on the trunk becoming black and rugged at base.The twigs are slender and cloaked in green leaves are roughly triangular with doubly serrate margins and turn yellow in autumn before they fall. They grow best in well drained but moist soil and thy thrive well in full sun or partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese Silver Birch are incedibly in important in \u003cstrong\u003esupport the wildlife,\u003c\/strong\u003e they create shelter for birds and mammals, butterflies, moths feed on the pollen along with bees, caterpillarsfeed on them too\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48912054387014,"sku":"160788","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/e519eb49acb6f1fc4f2513e18a1f3489_e94f07f3-2714-4104-90d9-462f6d390c66.webp?v=1728640426","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/betula-pendula-youngii","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}