Family: Betulaceae Birch
| Type | Tree |
| USDA Hardiness range | 6A - 7A |
| Exposure | Full shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Espalier, hedge, screen, superior hedge, specimen, street tree |
| Height | 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m |
| Spread | 25' to 30' / 7.60m to 9.20m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, vase |