The distinctive silvery bark of an Erman's Birch, first introduced from Japan. They are fast growing and the peeling strips of bark are attractive

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The distinctive silvery bark of an Erman's Birch, first introduced from Japan. They are fast growing and the peeling strips of bark are an attractive feature

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Size: 3109px × 5200px
Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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