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RedCrocus Paper Birch Betula papyrifera- Single Stem Tree for Landscaping, Naturalized Gardens, Focal Accents 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Paper Birch Betula papyrifera- Single Stem Tree for Landscaping, Naturalized Gardens, Focal Accents 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Paper Birch, White Birch Betula papyrifera - Single Stem
Description
The Paper Birch is a deciduous tree known for its distinctive white, peeling bark and delicate foliage. It typically grows between 30 to 50 feet tall, with a graceful, upright form. The bark peels in shreds, revealing a creamy white surface, making it a striking addition to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for naturalized landscapes, woodland gardens, and as a focal specimen. Its attractive bark and foliage also make it suitable for parks and large residential yards.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Paper Birch, White Birch Betula papyrifera - Single Stem -
Common Name: Paper Birch, White Birch -
Size & Growth: Typically 30-50 ft in height with a spreading crown; moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 2-6 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous with fine, triangular leaves -
Bloom Time: Spring (April-May) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other native trees and underplantings
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Space trees at least 10-15 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed, remove damaged branches -
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds and frost -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the root flare is at or just above ground level -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer during early spring -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain soil moisture
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