The Original Ornäsbjork
Ornäsbjörk
A semi-sterile mutant birch that became Sweden's national tree.

📜 A semi-sterile mutant birch, declared Sweden's national tree in 1985.
🔍 All existing Ornäs birches are propagated from this original mother tree.

Why Go

🌳 See a unique birch with distinctive pointy leaves.
📜 Discover its history, including Carl Linnaeus's fascination.
📍 Visit the historic site where the original tree once stood.

Tips

🗺️ Drive to Lilla Ornäs, then follow specific dirt road directions.
⚠️ Be aware of electrified fencing around the trees.

Last updated 6 days ago

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