| HEIGHT: | 25 - 35 feet |
| SPREAD: | 15 - 20 feet |
| DISTINCTIONS: | Pyramidal form with single or multiple stems; dark green leaves turning yellow in autumn; outstanding cream white, peeling bark appearing at a young age (best for white bark); year round interest; prefers rich moist acidic soils and full sun; some resistance to birch borer. |
| LIMITATIONS: | Subject to pathogens and insects; can be grafted on B. nigra root stock for increased winter hardiness. |
| HARDINESS: | SE (Zone 4) |
| ORIGIN: | Western Himalayans |
| CULTIVARS: | ‘Whitespire’ grows well in Juneau |
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| The information for this Deciduous Tree (147) was last updated on: 2010-09-08 22:29:23 | |
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