🌳 Fun Facts about Birch ‘Jacquemontii’ 🌳 ✨ Known as the Himalayan birch, this tree is famous for its brilliant white bark, which peels in papery layers to reveal fresh ivory beneath. 🏔️ It originates from the western Himalayas, where it grows on mountain slopes up to 4,500 metres high. 🌿 Its bark was once used as paper for sacred texts in India, even before parchment was common in Europe. ☀️ The white bark helps reflect sunlight, protecting it from scorching at high altitudes. 🌸 In spring,

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