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River Birch

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River birch is a popular, fast-growing native tree for the home landscape. Attractive salmon-pink to reddish-brown bark exfoliates to reveal lighter inner bark. Dark green foliage turns a beautiful buttery yellow in the fall.

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Specs

• Mature Height: 40'
• Mature Spread: 35'
• Growth Habit: Broadly pyramidal to rounded
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Ideal growing conditions: Full Sun to Partial Shade, grows well in acidic, loamy, moist, sandy, well-drained, clay, and wet soils

Key Features

• ​Salt Tolerant
• Native
• Rain Gardens
• Walnut Toxicity Resistant
• Bronze Birch Borer Resistant
• Attracts Pollinators
• Fall Color: Golden Yellow
• Tolerates Moderate Flooding and Moderate Drought

Notes

• This tree is considered both a shade tree and an ornamental tree. It features a spreading canopy capable of blocking sunlight and adds visual interest and beauty to landscaping.
• ​River Birch clump tree is a native birch with attractive, exfoliating bark ranging from cinnamon brown to parchment, creating an interesting effect in the winter months. It tolerates a wide range of soil moisture conditions but prefers more acidic soil. These trees are great candidates for up-lighting.