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Betula glandulosa
Bog Birch
     
  
     
Small finely serrated dark green leaves turn brilliant red in September on this multi-stemmed shrub. Flourishes in wet boggy areas, and excellent for stream restoration.
 
Growth Rate:  Medium
Maximum Height: 2-6 ft.
Maximum Width: 2-4 ft.
Zone: 3-6
Type: Native
Flower Color: Catkins
Flower Time: April/May
   Plant Type:  Deciduous
Growth Habit:  Medium Shrub
Water Req.:  Medium-Wet
Light Req.:  Sun
Soil Req.:  Medium-Heavy
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water		 Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay