Red Birch Water Western Red Birch (Betula occidentalis)

You will get 125 seeds of Betula occidentalis, RED BIRCH WATER WESTERN RED BIRCH for planting.

Betula occidentalis, also called Water Birch or Red Birch, is a deciduous shrub or small tree found in western North America. It grows up to 10 meters tall and is commonly found near streams in mountainous areas. Water birch is known for its dark reddish-brown to blackish bark, serrated leaves, and its ability to sprout many small limbs from the trunk. It is often used in restoration projects and its buds and twigs can be used as a flavoring in stews.

Scarification: none required

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days

Germination: requires light for germination, surface sow and keep moist