Betula papyrifera - Native White Birch

Betula papyrifera – Native White Birch

Native White Birch is a fast-growing, deciduous tree renowned for its iconic white, peeling bark and graceful, airy canopy. It provides year-round interest with striking winter bark, delicate spring foliage, and yellow fall color. Adaptable to a range of soils, it thrives in full sun and is ideal for specimen planting, naturalized areas, or mixed woodland landscapes.

Height: 50–70 ft
Spread: 30–40 ft
Light: Full sun
Fall Color: Yellow
Zone: 2–6

A classic, hardy tree that combines ornamental beauty with low-maintenance appeal.