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Betula nigra (Multi) - River Birch

Market price from $55.99 to $83.99

Betula nigra (Multi) is a versatile tree of striking visual appeal and hardiness, commonly known as the River Birch. It stands proud at a towering height of 40-70 feet, displaying a majestic spread of 40-60 feet. Its glossy green foliage provides a vibrant backdrop spring through summer before transitioning to a radiant yellow in the fall. The River Birch is a picture of unique beauty, peeling bark to reveal a dynamic canvas of cream, orange, and salmon shades. As functional as it is pleasing to the eye, it requires moderate to high water usage and flourishes under full sun to partial shade. Its seeds serve as a nourishing banquet for a variety of birds, making the River Birch a splendid addition that not only elevates aesthetics but also supports local wildlife.

  • Size: 40-70 feet tall with a 40-60 foot spread
  • Foliage: Glossy green leaves turning yellow in fall
  • Water usage: Moderate to high
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Bark Interest: Distinctive peeling bark in shades of cream, orange, and salmon
  • Wildlife Attraction: Seeds attract a variety of birds
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