Seedling river birch is common in the marketplace, and there are at least two superb cultivars available, Heritage and Dura Heat. The Society of Municipal Arborists selected Heritage as the 2002 ...

A fairly fast-growing tree, river birch can reach a height of 70 feet or more. Native throughout the eastern U.S., it is typically found on the banks of rivers and streams as well as in floodplains.

Trees are a must-have for natural shade in your outdoor space. And this fast-growing tree is the ideal species, giving you a ...

River birch bark appears less white than the more familiar canoe and European birches (B. papyrifera and pendula), but in many aspects it is a superior tree for the home landscape.

While it is able to withstand heat and pests slightly better than the species, it is not quite as tolerant as the Dura Heat river birch. The cultivar name ‘Cully’ gives credit to Earl Cully, who found ...

River birch bark appears less white than the more familiar canoe and European birches (B. papyrifera and pendula), but in many aspects it is a superior tree for the home landscape.