Paper Birch

Price range: $21.00 through $50.00

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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 peels away, revealing 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 partial shade
Water use High
Soil Moist, fertile soils
Fruit
Bloom time April, May
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 pack, 10 pack, 25 pack, 50 pack