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Plant Description

Large, glossy, light green leaves and golden yellow fall color. Resistant to the bronze birch borer. Tan to creamy white bark, exfoliating in thin strips. A superior landscape tree for many situations

Care Instructions

Transplants well, prefers a moist, well-drained acidic soil. Cold hardy to -40 degrees. River Birch found naturaly along river banks and streams, but also does well in drier upland sites. Prune in summer or fall to prevent "bleeding".

Plant Type: Deciduous Tree

Height: 45'

Flower Color: None

Foliage: Fall Foliage is golden yellow

Location: Sun

Spread: 30'

Bloom Period: None

Shape: Oval

Growth Rate: Fast

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