Betula papyrifera

(paper birch, white birch)

Height Type Sunlight Moisture
50' - 70' deciduous tree

Habitat:Best grown in medium to moist, well-drained sandy or rocky loams in part shade. Found in mixed hardwood-conifer forests and may form pure stands in areas that have been disturbed. This species performss best in cooler areas where the average summer temperatures are not above 70 °F.