Betula populifolia-Gray Birch-Fast Growing Tree 1.2-1.5" cal 15 Gallon
Betula populifolia-Gray Birch-Fast Growing Tree 1.2-1.5" cal 15 Gallon
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Betula populifolia - Single Stem
Description
The Betula populifolia, commonly known as the Gray Birch, is a deciduous tree known for its distinctive white bark and triangular leaves. It is a fast-growing species that provides excellent contrast in the landscape with its striking bark and delicate foliage.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for naturalizing areas, creating windbreaks, or adding vertical interest to gardens. Its unique bark makes it a standout feature in winter landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Betula populifolia - Single Stem -
Common Name: Gray Birch -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 20-40 feet tall -
Hardiness Zones: 3-6 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts birds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other birch species, conifers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers sandy loam -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in harsh winters -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for birch borer and treat if necessary
