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Black Walnut vs Water Birch (Red Birch)Juglans nigra Betula occidentalis SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
The Black Walnut is a slow growing, large, straight-stemmed tree with an open crown. It produces dense, very hard, edible nuts. Note: Although self-pollinating, planting two trees significantly improves nut production.
Water Birch, also known as Red Birch, is a waterside plant native to western North America. This multi-stemmed species is ideal for wetlands. It tolerates being planted in heavy clay and wet soil conditions. BLACK WALNUT QUICK FACTSWATER BIRCH (RED BIRCH) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
4a
Height:
14 m (45 ft)
Height:
12 m (40 ft)
Spread:
9 m (30 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
yes
Bark:
non-peeling, shiny, reddish brown and marked with white horizontal streaks
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
long
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
american walnut
Other Names:
red birch
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |