Description
Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Betula papyrifera ‘Prairie Dream’
Common Name: Prairie Dream Paper Birch
Family: Betulaceae (Birch family)
Height: 20-30 feet at maturity
Spread: 15-20 feet
Bark Color: Bright white, exfoliating
Leaf Color: Green, turning golden-yellow in fall
Growth Habit: Upright, graceful
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Uses: Ornamental tree, focal points, garden beds, and landscapes
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common birch diseases; more resilient than other birch varieties
Why You Will Love Prairie Dream Paper Birch
Prairie Dream Paper Birch offers a stunning visual appeal with its distinctive white bark and graceful, compact form. Its bright, exfoliating bark provides year-round interest, while its golden-yellow fall foliage adds seasonal color. This tree’s adaptability and disease resistance make it a practical choice for various garden settings. Enjoy the elegance and beauty of Prairie Dream Paper Birch, which enhances your landscape with its striking appearance and dependable performance.