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Birch, Paper Clump

Betula papyrifera

Priced by size: $119.99 – $299.99

Size (HxW): 40’ x 40’

Growth Habit: Broad, vase

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Dark green foliage turns golden in mid-late October
  • Unique exfoliating, white paper-like bark adds year-round interest
  • A great accent or shade tree
  • Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/year
  • A multi-stemmed form of Paper Birch
  • Sap can be used to make syrup
  • Native to the prairies
  • Commonly used for timber
  • Produces catkins in spring
  • Row spacing: minimum 15-20’ apart
  • Root space: plant at least 15-20’ from foundations
  • Life expectancy: 40-60 years

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Fall

    Fall Color

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • Part sun

    Tolerates Part Sun

  • moisture

    Moisture Tolerant

  • soil

    Soil Tolerant

  • cold

    Cold Tolerant

  • native

    Native

Plant Care:

• Prune to shape in summer; may bleed sap in colder weather • Requires even moisture & well drained soil • Additional watering recommended during dry seasons • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soil • Susceptible to Bronze Birch Borer: only affects weak & dehydrated trees

Description

Size (HxW): 40’ x 40’

Growth Habit: Broad, vase

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Dark green foliage turns golden in mid-late October
  • Unique exfoliating, white paper-like bark adds year-round interest
  • A great accent or shade tree
  • Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/year
  • A multi-stemmed form of Paper Birch
  • Sap can be used to make syrup
  • Native to the prairies
  • Commonly used for timber
  • Produces catkins in spring
  • Row spacing: minimum 15-20’ apart
  • Root space: plant at least 15-20’ from foundations
  • Life expectancy: 40-60 years

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm