Deciduous tree. Fast growth. Upright main branches, weeping side branches. Golden brown bark on twigs and young branches contrasts with mature white bark, which is marked with black clefts. Glossy, rich green leaves are diamond shaped, with a slender, tapered point. Very susceptible to borer attack. Regular to ample water needs once established.
- Botanical Name: Betula pendula/alba
- Common Name: European White Birch
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Dimensions (HxW): 30-40′ x 15-20′