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Betula platyphylla Fargo

Dakota Pinnacle Birch

• »  Deciduous tree; Spire-like, narrow, dense tree with a strong central leader
• »  Delicate green leaves turn GOLDEN in fall; Bark becomes smooth and white with age
• »  Higher alkaline tolerance and hardiness than the majority of this species
• »  Drought, pollution and insect resistant; Above-average tolerance to birch borer;
• »  Supplement water in stressful sites; Prune only in full-leaf as needed
• »  Nice vertical accent or screen

• Category:Trees and Shrubs
• Hardiness Zone:3
• Height:7 m
• Spread:2 m
• Foliage Color: Green

*Photo courtesy of Bron&Sons Nursery