Paper Birch - 10 tree bundle

Description

Paper birch is a beautiful accent tree when used with a background of evergreens. It's bark, although soft and smooth to the touch, is one of the most durable plant substances. A mature tree can reach 40-70', is intolerant of shade, and grows best in sandy loam.

Wildlife Food & Cover: Fair food - browse for deer and moose, insects, seeds, buds. Good cover-perching, nesting.

Flowers: Yellow-green clusters

Fruit: Cone-like green-brown

Ecosystem: Mesic (Moist) oak forest, White pine hardwood forest, Hardwood swamp, Tamarack swamp, Alder Swamp, Willow Swamp

Scientific Name: Betula papyrifera

Product Size at Purchase: 12-18"

Product Size at Maturity:  40-70'

Other: Vibrant white exfoliating bark