Birch, Parkland Pillar

Betula platyphylla ‘Jefpark’

Priced by size: $119.99 – $129.99

Size (HxW): 35’ x 8’

Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3

Columnar selection of birch

Dark green foliage turns golden yellow in late October to early November

Requires even moisture

Soil tolerant

Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/yr

Individual Spacing: 10’

Row Spacing: 5-6’ 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 required during droughts - Tolerates clay & sandy soil

Description

Size (HxW): 35’ x 8’

Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3

Columnar selection of birch
Dark green foliage turns golden yellow in late October to early November
Requires even moisture
Soil tolerant
Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/yr
Individual Spacing: 10’
Row Spacing: 5-6’ 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