Betula nigra (River Birch)

Showy winter bark!
Beautiful form and graceful branching
Layered bark
Green foliage turns yellow in fall
Durable
Great for erosion control

Beautiful form and graceful branching combine with satiny, silver bark. With some maturity, bark peels to reveal a cinnamon-brown layer that brings a delightful texture to the landscape. Rich, lime green foliage turns yellow in fall. Durable tree with the ability to thrive on moist sites. Great for erosion control.

Hardiness Zone 4-9

Height 40-60 ft
Spread 30-40 ft