Birch Tree Model 9-11 cm

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Birch Tree Model 9-11 cm

Birch Tree Model 9-11 cm is a part of Primo Models Tree Line Collection. They are high-quality handmade trees for creating natural and realistic model scenery within layouts and dioramas. Each tree is uniquely made with its own style of branching and various shapes, creating a more natural landscape. The diverse and authentic characteristics of every individual tree enable you to create attractive, breathtaking and well-scaled model scenery, every time. Natural colours and realistic textures make these trees the ideal choice for ambitious modellers and collectors.

Each model tree is robust, durable, sustainable, 100% handmade and built to last. The foliage and leaves on these trees are carefully glued to minimise wear and tear, ensuring long life and a realistic appearance for years to come. Through our own research and partner advice, We only use sustainable and carefully selected materials which have been tried and tested over a period of time, to create long lasting, realistic and high quality models.

Note: In order to achieve a more natural, and realistic looking tree line, we recommend that you vary your mix with different size ranges of our trees, as well as our Primo Bushes range.

Is the Birch Tree Model 9-11 cm right size for your layout or diorama ?

We hope that the information we have provided in this description will help you in creating a more realistic and natural scale model scenery. Thanks to the support and advice provided to us from model railway layout builders and military model fans. We have developed most of our miniature trees in four different sizes, of which, you can find in our shop. 

IMPORTANT: If you can’t find your desired size of a tree, let us know and we will try to prepare a custom order for any tree size you may need. Feel free to contact us at info@primomodels.co.uk

Our model trees can be used in several popular scales such as; 1:220 z gauge, 1:160 n scale, 1:100  architecture models, 1:87 ho scale, 1:76 oo gauge, 1:48 dollhouses, 1:45 o gauge, 1:35 Military models, 1:32 scale and occasionally 1:22.5 G Scale as well as many other wargaming and tabletop figure collection scale models in between.

Real size of our “Birch Tree Model 9-11 cm” when used in different model scales.

To see the real size of the tree model in your layout, diorama or architectonic project scale look at the table below.

Real Birch Tree History and Overview 

General Growth Information

Family/Genus: Betulaceae

Subspecies: There are around 60 different species of Birch. The most popular are Paper, European White, Gray and Yellow birch.

Geographical Location: Found in almost all countries with temperate weather.

Habitat/Climate: Most like to thrive in moist soil and direct sunlight. Dry & exposed land is unfavorable due to its shallow root system.

Lifespan: The usual lifespan of birch is 40-50 years. In very good conditions it can last for around 200 years.

Height: The average height is around 12 metres (40 feet). Some birch species like paper and yellow birch can grow up to 24 metres (80 feet).

Fruit/Seeds: Each of the Samara fruits produced, spread around one milion seeds each year.

Additional Interesting Information

Primary Uses: Source of food for wild animals, bed frames, veneer, guitar amplifiers, doors, model planes, skateboards , doll houses and others.

Traditional Uses: Birch bark was being used as a paper centuries ago. Oldest world examples of its use is from numerous 1st century Gandharan Buddhist manuscripts. The oldest surviving hand written document in britain called Vindolanda tablets also use birch as a material that is written on. Birch Sap is a traditional drink in northern Europe, Russia and Northern China.

Other Info: Russia and Finland recognize birch as their national trees. Birch is also sometimes called “pioneer species” duo to its great ability to grow in uncolonized habitat. Famous plane “Spruce Goose” built during WW2 was six times larger than any aircraft of the time and was constructed almost exclusively from birch tree.