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River birch can grow 50 to 90 feet tall but is often seen 40 to 50 feet. It lacks the white trunk bark associated with other birches but is distinguished by reddish, brown bark peeling off in film-lik READ MORE http://baker.ifas.ufl.edu/DuraHeatRiverBirch.html
The River Birch ‘Dura Heat’ is extremely popular as an ornamental. The beautiful creamy, white exfoliating bark adds variety to the landscape by providing a white, branching contrast against the d READ MORE http://www.choateirrigationusa.com/RiverBirchDuraHeat.aspx