My Birch Tree Is Experiencing Severe Exfoliation. Should I Be Concerned?

It is only in the last 2 years of the 8 I have had this tree that I have noticed this severe exfoliation of its bark. The tree seems healthy in all other aspects, but the exfoliation is causing me to worry about its survival in winter.

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 09/06/2022 @ 9:30 am

Unfortunately, your photos did not come through. I am unable to see the damage. If this is a River Birch, then peeling will be normal behavior.

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