A narrow pyramidal white-barked birch that is tolerant of high temperatures and resistant to the Bronze Birch Borer. Chalk white bark does not exfoliate. Selected from native species.
Product Description
BETULA populifolia ‘Whitespire’ – Whitespire Birch
(aka Betula populifolia ‘Whitespire Senior’)
A narrow pyramidal white-barked birch that is tolerant of high temperatures and resistant to the Bronze Birch Borer. Chalk white bark does not exfoliate. Tolerant to dry soil and wind. Selected from native species.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Average, Well-drained
Size: Height 30-40ft., Width 20-25ft.
Zone: 3-6
Flower: Brown, Pendulous Catkins
Bloom Time: April
Attributes: Deer Resistant, Tolerant to Dry Soil and Wind, Attractive Bark, Resistant to Bronze Birch Borer