Grey Birch
Layer: Trees
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 6
Edible: Yes
Edible parts: Inner bark, Sap
Light requirement: Full sun
Water requirement: Dry, Moist
Soil texture preferences: Light sandy, Medium, Heavy clay
Utilities: Lumber, Dynamic accumulator, Fire starter, Pioneer
Native To: Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced To: Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
More from Permapeople
- 1000 seed weight (g)
- 0.1
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Growth
- Fast
- Height
- 12.0
- Introduced into
- British Columbia, Connecticut, Føroyar, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont
- Plants for a future
- https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Betula populifolia
- Plants of the world online
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77236552-1
- Plants of the world online link (synonym)
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77167690-1
- Plants of the world online name (synonym)
- Betula pubescens var. pubescens
- Wikipedia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betula_populifolia
Slug: betula-populifolia-grey-birch
Permapeople ID: 2123