Betula nigra
A Michigan native birch tree, these are known for their silver bark that peels back naturally to reveal a brown trunk beneath. The beautiful fall foliage is a staple for this tree. It is great for erosion control along banks of rivers, and other bodies of water.
Seedlings are about a year old.
Height: 30-50’ in maturity
Soil: Requires very moist soil, but is able to grow in a variety of soil types
Sunlight: Partial shade
Betula nigra
A Michigan native birch tree, these are known for their silver bark that peels back naturally to reveal a brown trunk beneath. The beautiful fall foliage is a staple for this tree. It is great for erosion control along banks of rivers, and other bodies of water.
Seedlings are about a year old.
Height: 30-50’ in maturity
Soil: Requires very moist soil, but is able to grow in a variety of soil types
Sunlight: Partial shade