River Birch Tree

River Birch (Betula nigra) has a cinnamon-colored, exfoliating bark. Lustrous, medium-green leaves. Most borer resistant birch. Tolerant of both wet soils and dry summers. Avoid very alkaline soils. Prune only when dormant and not when sap is flowing. Grows at a medium to fast rate, with height increases of anywhere from 13" to more than 24" per year. Plant in full sun to partial shade, in well drained soils.  Height: 40' to 70'Width: 40'-60' Spacing" 45-65' Zones 4-9 What you are purchasing is Single Stalk 1 River Birch Tree featuring our GTSuper Roots System, at a size of your choosing. Handle with care. https://www.greenthumbsgarden.com/pages/abbreviation-glossary