A native, Pyramidal, oval shape clump tree with cinnamon-brown exfoliating bark. Prefers moist soils. Resistant to bronze birch borer. Susceptible to birch leaf miner, but can be easily controlled by spraying. Clump form.
Scientific Name: | Betula nigra |
Zone: | 4 |
Light: | Sun to Light Shade |
Height: | 40-60' |
Width: | 30-40' |
Foliage: | Dark green |
Flower: | Catkins |
Fruit: | Nutlet |
Fall Color: | Yellow |