Known as both Fox Valley and Little King River Birch Tree

Now you too can enjoy a River Birch Tree even if you only have a small space with Fox Valley Little King River Birch tree. This highly ornamental multi-branched tree only grows 10′ tall and 12′ wide, making it ideal for small yards. Extremely shaggy brown bark reveals almost pure white inner bark that rivals the white bark of Birch trees that you find in alpine locations. Many pretty green leaves provide cooling dappled shade for patios and shade gardens. Usually sold in a clump of 2 – 3 trees.

Use Little King River Birch as a showy accent or in mass plantings. It creates a fascinating hedge with its interesting branches, bark, and gorgeous foliage.

Host plant to over 400 types of butterflies and moths, River Birch is a must-have for the butterfly lover.

Plant Fox Valley Little King River Birch in average soils in full sun to part shade. Naturally found around rivers making River Birch is tolerant of extremely wet conditions, but is also tolerant of average, well-drained soils and heavy clay.