Birch, Dakota Pinnacle

Betula platyphylla ‘Fargo’

Priced by size: $79.99 – $199.99

Size (HxW): 30’ x 10’

Growth Habit: Columnar

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3

Upright, columnar form with dense, dark green foliage

Foliage turns golden yellow in late October to early November

Good resistance to Bronze Birch Borer

Smooth, chalk white bark

Soil tolerant

Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/yr

Individual Spacing: 15’

Row Spacing: 6-8’ apart

Root Spacing: plant a minimum of 10’ from buildings, foundations & paved driveways

Life Expectancy: 40-50 years

May be susceptible to Bronze Birch Borer; only attacks weak & dehydrated trees

Plant Care:

- Prune only to shape in summer; may bleed sap in early spring or late fall - Requires even moisture - Additional watering needed during drought - Tolerates clay & sandy soil

Description

Size (HxW): 30’ x 10’

Growth Habit: Columnar

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3

Upright, columnar form with dense, dark green foliage
Foliage turns golden yellow in late October to early November
Good resistance to Bronze Birch Borer
Smooth, chalk white bark
Soil tolerant
Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/yr
Individual Spacing: 15’
Row Spacing: 6-8’ apart
Root Spacing: plant a minimum of 10’ from buildings, foundations & paved driveways
Life Expectancy: 40-50 years
May be susceptible to Bronze Birch Borer; only attacks weak & dehydrated trees