If you take care of the Alaskan taiga you can keep these cool plants alive!
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- Have thin bark that peals horizontal
- Can grow in pairs or clusters
- Can grow from 50 to 75 feet
- Birch saplings are small and grow in cones
- Produce catkins that hold flowers
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- Can grow 40 to 60 feet tall
- Can be as wide 15 to 25 feet
- The wood is dense, hard stiff and durable
- Tree was discovers by Davis Douglas
- Needles are bright yellow-green
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- Can grow to 60-100 feet tall
- The leaves are 2 to 3 inches long and flat
- The leaves can be green or purple
- The bark is an ashy grey color
- These trees are usually used for its scent or as a Christmas tree
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- White Polars have a short life span
- their leaves are a silvery color
- they grow really fast
- they have about 35 species
- people use this tree for paper pulp