Betula Nigra ‘Summer Cascade’ (Weeping River Birch)
Betula Nigra ‘Summer Cascade’ (Weeping River Birch)
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Betula Nigra ‘Summer Cascade’ is a graceful weeping form of River Birch, valued for its elegant cascading branches, attractive textured bark, and soft green foliage. Its flowing habit creates a beautiful feature tree for gardens, lawns, and landscape focal points, bringing movement, shade, and year-round visual interest.
This hardy ornamental tree is an excellent choice for customers wanting a unique statement plant with natural charm and reliable performance. With its weeping shape and striking bark, Betula Nigra ‘Summer Cascade’ adds instant character to outdoor spaces and is perfect for creating a peaceful, refined garden atmosphere.
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Mature height
3–5 m
Mature width
2–4 m
Spacing
3–4 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage, yellow autumn tones, attractive peeling bark in cream, tan, and brown tones
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring, with small catkins
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low to moderate; prune lightly to shape and remove damaged growth
Root System
Non-invasive to moderately spreading; plant away from pipes, paving, and foundations as with most birch trees