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Gray Birch
Betula populifolia · USDA Profile
Gray Birch is a small, short-lived pioneer tree with chalky white bark marked by dark triangular patches. It colonizes disturbed sites quickly and works beautifully in naturalized plantings.
Growth Rate
Fast (2–3 ft/year)
Mature Height
20–40 ft
Soil Preference
Poor, dry to moist, acidic soils
Sizes Available
6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches
Starting from
$0.78 – $1.10 per tree
Volume discounts available for bulk orders