Scientific Name:Betula papyrifera Height: 50-60 feet Growth Rate: Fast growing, short lived Habitat: Moist to dry soils and full sun Spacing: 12' x 12'
White Birch, also called Paper Birch, is a Native Species. It grows in a variety of soil types and water conditions, but is shade intolerant. Because of the beauty of it's bark, it is often planted as an ornamental tree, but is highly susceptible to the bronze birch borer and soil compaction.
Scientific Name: Betula papyrifera