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Paper Birch
The trunk generally divides into several arching branches. On young trees, trunk bark is reddish-brown but turns to its characteristic white colour as the tree matures. This deciduous tree tolerates alkaline soils well. The Paper Birch tree, Betula papyrifera, is also known as a Paper Birch, White Birch, Canoe Birch. The graceful form and attractive white bark of paper birch make it a prized species for ornamental planting and landscaping around homes and public buildings. Paper Birch trees are the most widely distributed (east to west) of all North American birches. Paper birch are fast growing trees. ... more information
Black Walnut - Carpathia The tree's crown is rounded, spreading and open. Common names for the Carpathian Black Walnut tree are Persian Walnut, English Walnut, Carpathian Walnut and Madeira Nut. The best growth and nut production comes when it is placed in deep, dry, light loamy soils. The Carpathian Black Walnut tree, Juglans nigra, 'Carpathian', can be planted as a nut bearing landscape tree. This deciduous tree bears nuts that are thin-shelled and easy to open. It is an excellent shade tree that bears excellent thin shell English Walnuts. |