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Shop re-opens 2nd January. Fast Nationwide Shipping Under 30kg Only €9
Shop re-opens 2nd January. Fast Nationwide Shipping Under 30kg Only €9

BETULA NIGRA

SKU 1126681

Overweight or delicate Item

Please note that this is a overweight or delicate item and cannot be delivered by our regular DPD courier. Local delivery is €25 for Dublin and Kildare for as many as you need and €59 for nationwide pallet delivery.

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€55.99
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Current price €55.99
01 Jan. Estimated arrival
29 Dec. Order placed
30-31 Dec. Order dispatches
01 Jan. Delivered!
🚚 Order within the next 2 hours, 15 minutes for delivery by 01 Jan, 2025.
Delivery information

Click and Collect: Please allow up to 24 hours for us to pick and process your order. As soon as we have picked your order we will phone you and arrange a time to collect it.

An Post (Seeds Only) €4.00
A postal fee of €4.00 applies for any seed order. It does not apply to bulbs or seed potatoes or large boxes of wildflower seeds.

Nationwide Shipping Max Weight 27kg (including Northern Ireland) €9.00
This offer applies to most of our products online such as Christmas, plants, gardening, aquatic and pet products. Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed. In this instance, a member of our team will contact you. Our courier company delivers Monday to Friday and not weekends.

Pallet Delivery For Dublin and Parts of Kildare €25.00
If you have ordered compost, furniture that we stock here in Newlands, BBQ or if your order is overweight or bulky, we will personally deliver to Dublin and parts of Co. Kildare or 25Km radius from where we are based.

Pallet Delivery Nationwide €59
(For counties outside of Dublin & Kildare) If your order is overweight or bulky or fragile and your shipping address is not based in Dublin or Kildare then we will ship your order by pallet.

A fast growing large tree with beautiful creamy, peeling bark that darkens with age. Betula nigra is the perfect tree for wet ground. Native to the Southeastern U.S. where it mainly grows along riverbanks in which it is a valuable tree in preventing erosion and it has in fact been a popular tree in Europe for many years because of this. It yields attractive, delicate, diamond shaped, glossy leaves that yellow in the autumn. Its attractive bark is especially interesting in Winter. In Spring, the River Birch can be tapped as one would a maple tree.

Characteristics
- Site: Requires some shelter
- Soil: Neutral to acidic soil. Performs especially well in very damp ground
- Position: Full sun, dappled shade
- Season of Interest: Interesting winter bark, autumn colour
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Height: Up to 65ft (20m) Spread: 30ft (10m)