Betula populifolia ‘Whitespire’ (Whitespire gray birch), growth habit, tree form in winter
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digital color photograph
Born digital
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Photographic image
2005 – 2012
Betula populifolia ‘Whitespire’ (Whitespire gray birch), image shows bare mature tree illustrating its structure, short-lived narrow-columnar suckering deciduous tree that typically grows to 20-40’ tall, most often appearing in multi-trunked form but also grows with a single trunk, Whitespire is noted for its non-peeling chalky white bark with dark chevron trunk patches appearing below each branch base and also for its long-pointed triangular green leaves, attractive yellow fall color
