Paper  Birch Tree

Paper Birch - Betula papyrifera. 

USDA Zone 2-6; Height up to 60’ Spread 30’

Paper Birch trees like full sun to partial shade. The grow to form a road, dense, pyramidal form, with reddish bark turning bright white and exfoliating. 

Paper Birch leaves are dark green, turning yellow in fall. They are adaptable to a wide variety of soil types, but they need consistently moist soils.

Paper Birch bark can be used for making birch
bark canoes.