Birch Tree

Description

Birch Tree
Downy, or white birch is similar to the silver birch with light airy foliage. It is the dominant birch in Scotland and north west England.

Distribution
Silver birch is distributed throughout almost all of Europe and in Asia Minor. Downy birch also occurs throughout much of Europe and in north Asia, and is one of the very few native trees in Iceland.

Average height 15-20m