River Birch

15-18 ft. tall 

40 ft. tall x 30 ft. wide

30-40 ft. apart

Full sun to part shade

Pyramidal 

White to light brown to reddish peeling bark exfoliates and adds interest to landscape  

Excellent shade or accent tree   

No fruit or flower... catkins in spring

Dark green glossy leaves turning outstanding golden in fall  

Can live for 40 years.  Low maintenance.  Deer do not like Birch.  Highly tolerant of urban pollution.