Black Birch 'Betula Nigra' or River Birch is a medium deciduous tree which is known for it's incredible peeling bark, vigour and fast growth rate. Large pyramidal, upright shape. Bright green, serrated, diamond-shape foliage which deepens to a darker green, before turning butter to pale yellow in autumn. Leaves are moderately scorch resistant. Can be grown as a single trunk or multi-stemmed tree.
- Size approx: 10-20m high x 6m wide depending on conditions
- Uses: Ornamental tree, specimen tree, grow singly or in groves, borders, streetscapes
- Features: Beautiful autumn foliage, pinkish red bark exfoliates to a lighter inner bark