Appearance: Medium-sized tree with distinctive white, peeling bark; small, triangular leaves with serrated edges. CO₂ Capture: Moderate; grows quickly but has a shorter lifespan, so it stores a fair amount of carbon. Water/Drought Tolerance: Adaptable; tolerates both wet and dry conditions. Best Planting Spots: Flood Reduction: Suitable for areas prone to flooding due to its tolerance to wet soils. Air Pollution: Effective in urban areas for improving air quality. Drought Areas: Can survive in dry areas once established.
