"Close-up of Betula nigra 'Tropical Birch' leaves and bark, featuring the unique tropical birch with its peeling cinnamon-colored bark and lush green foliage."
Betula Nigra River Birch
Betula Nigra River Birch
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Betula Nigra River Birch

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Betula nigra, commonly known as river birch, 'Tropical Birch' is a cultivar of Betula nigra that is known for its unique characteristics.The 'Tropical Birch' cultivar is a medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows up to 40 to 70 feet tall with a narrow, pyramidal crown. It has an attractive, cinnamon-colored exfoliating bark that peels in thin, papery sheets to reveal lighter shades of pink and cream underneath. The leaves are medium green in color, and turn a yellow color in the fall.

This cultivar is often used in residential and commercial landscapes as an accent tree or as a specimen plant. It is also used in naturalized areas and as a street tree. It is relatively low maintenance,