A native, pyramidal, oval shape tree with cinnamon-brown exfoliating bark. Prefers moist soils. Resistant to bronze birch borer. Susceptible to birch leaf miner which can be easily controlled by spraying.
Scientific Name: Betula nigra
Hardiness Zone: 4
Height: 40-60'
Width: 30-40'
Foliage Color: Green
Flower Color: Catkins
Fruit: Nutlet
Fall Color: Yellow
