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Green Giant / Brooks #6 Poplar vs Dahurian Birch
Betula davurica
Populus x Green Giant
ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Dahurian Birch is a rare and interesting ornamental with curling bark. This tree is the first to sprout on bare land and is tolerant of dry, gravelly, and infertile soils. Dahurian Birch can grow in industrial areas or exposed land as long as it has full sunlight.
This tree is ideal for landscaping, ornamental, and ecosystem services.
This tree is not well known, but is a favorite of nursery owners across the country.
Note: This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Dahurian Birch seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Green Giant Poplar - also known as Brooks #6 - is a large, prairie hardy tree ideally suited to shelterbelts. Cold tolerance, drought tolerance, and disease resistance make the green giant a perfect fit for anyone looking for a low maintenance tree. This hybrid poplar variety produces no fuzz.
Dahurian Birch Quick Facts
Green Giant / Brooks #6 Poplar Quick Facts
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)