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Paper birch in winter	Bark of paper birch	Leaf of paper birch	Seed from paper birch
(Images courtesy G. Lumis)

Bark

On young trees the bark is brown; it turns white as the tree ages. The bark peels on older trees.

Pests

• Susceptible to birch leafminer.
• Moderately susceptible to bronze birch borer

General Comments

• Native white-barked birch
• A good selection in far northern climates (USDA Hardiness Zone 3), although it also does well further south (Ohio, Illinois)
• Tolerates alkaline soils well

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