The River Birch is a fast-growing deciduous tree which can withstand a range of temperatures. Our trees have been grown as a multi-trunk specimen. It possesses attractive, textured, peeling bark and a nice tree structure which can be fully appreciated in the winter when the tree loses its leaves. To best showcase the tree, plant them in a grove with 3 to 5 others of its kind. It also makes an excellent front yard tree, even for narrow and limited spaces. The River Birch will thrive around water