Betula alleghaniensis
Yellow Birch
- Attracts Birds!
- Beautiful large tree
- Fall color is yellow
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone: 3-7
- Height: 60-75 ft
- Spread: 60-75 ft
- Foliage Color: Green Shades, Yellow Shades
Wide, irregular canopy of narrow, oval, light green leaves will turn a bright yellow in the fall. The bark is shiny and yellow-grey with classic dark striping. Can be frequently found along streams and swamps in New England; but, would make a large, beautiful attraction in a shaded woodland garden.
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Betula alleghaniensis
Grows in full to partial sun. Thrives best in evenly moist soils. Loves the cool, rich, damp forests.