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Betula papyrifera
Paper Birch
- Upright to oval, rounded crown
- White bark exfoliates in papery strips
- Mature trees develop black markings on the white bark
- Bright yellow fall foliage
- Category: Trees
- Hardiness Zone: 2-6
- Height: 50-70 ft
- Spread: 25-50 ft
- Bloom Color: Multi-Color
Betula Papyrifera
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Fall Color |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Betula papyrifera
To care for the Betula papyrifera, commonly known as paper birch, ensure it is planted in well-drained, moist soil and receives full sunlight for optimal growth. Regular watering during dry spells and occasional pruning to maintain shape will help keep the tree healthy and vibrant.