Paper Birch

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Description

Paper Birch
Description Paper birch (Betula papyrifera), also known as canoe or white birch, is a deciduous tree. A great ornamental tree that also provides excellent habitat. Paper birch has distinct bark. When mature, the bark is a bright white that flakes over pinkish inner bark. This tree provides habitat for birds, mammals, and butterflies. Paper birch can be tapped for syrup.
Seedling information
Age 0-2 years
Size 12-18″
Size
Height 50 – 70 ft.
Spread 25 – 50 ft.
Growth rate Fast
Needs
Sun Full sun to shade
Water use High
Soil Moist, fertile soils
Fruit
Bloom time April
Bloom color Yellow, green, brown
Fruit type Samara
Edible/Inedible Inedible
Nativeness Native
Benefits Good for wildlife, ornamental, fall foliage, syrup, erosion control
Climate Change Hardiness Medium adaptability (US Forest Service)

Additional information

Amount

5, 10, 25, 50