river birch
| Botanical Name | Betula nigra |
| Common Name | river birch |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Season(s) of interest | spring, summer, fall, winter |
| Height and Spread | 40-70ft x 40-60 ft (12-21m x 12-18m) |
| Flower Color | brown, green |
| Attracts Wildlife | Attracts birds |
| Additional Information | Native to US Midwest |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Bird Border – Monroe |
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