BETULA PENDULA
EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH, SILVER BIRCH

A graceful deciduous tree with a weeping form. Bark is white and marked with dark furrows. Green leaves are small, diamond shaped and finely toothed. Fall foliage is bright yellow. Cone-like fruits in the winter.

USDA zones: 2 - 7
Sunset zones: A2, A3, 1 - 12, 14 - 24
Mature size: 30 - 40 feet high and wide
Light needs: full sun
Water needs: regular water