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Butternut vs Water Birch (Red Birch)Juglans cinerea Betula Occidentalis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT (we don't know if or when this product will be restocked) 
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.
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. BUTTERNUT QUICK FACTSWATER BIRCH (RED BIRCH) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2b
Zone:
4a
Height:
25 m (82 ft)
Height:
12 m (40 ft)
Spread:
8 m (27 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
yes
Bark:
non-peeling, shiny, reddish brown and marked with white horizontal streaks
Nuts:
brown shell with cream core starting around age 10
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
demon walnut, oilnut, white walnut
Other Names:
red birch
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |