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Betula papyrifera-Multi Stem-Unique architectural form 10/12' h B&B

Betula papyrifera-Multi Stem-Unique architectural form 10/12' h B&B

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Betula papyrifera - Multi Stem Information Page
Betula papyrifera - Multi Stem

Betula papyrifera - Multi Stem

Description

Betula papyrifera, commonly known as Paper Birch or White Birch, is a deciduous tree native to North America. It is known for its distinctive white bark that peels away in papery strips, and its vibrant yellow fall foliage. This multi-stemmed variety offers a unique architectural form, making it a striking addition to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in naturalized areas, or as part of a mixed border. Its striking bark and form make it a focal point in winter landscapes. It is also suitable for planting near water features or in woodland gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Betula papyrifera - Multi Stem
  • Common Name Common Name: Paper Birch, White Birch
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 40-70 feet tall with a 20-35 feet spread
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 2-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Medium to fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts birds and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Moderately
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Dogwoods, and other woodland plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a location with well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or acidic soils
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in extreme cold
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in areas prone to drought or high heat
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