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European White Birch vs ButternutBetula pendula Juglans cinerea NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 
European White Birch is a mid-sized shade tree native to Eurasia. This deciduous tree has a pyramidal form when young, maturing into a rounded crown with arched branches and drooping branchlets.
Butternut is one of the few walnut varieties native to Canada. The nuts are sought after for their mild, sweet, and oily taste. Ensure this tree is planted in full sun and well-drained soil for best results. EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH QUICK FACTSBUTTERNUT QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2b
Height:
15 m (49 ft)
Height:
25 m (82 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
8 m (27 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
bright yellow
Nuts:
brown shell with cream core starting around age 10
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
silver birch, weeping birch
Other Names:
demon walnut, oilnut, white walnut
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |