Cutleaf European White Birch
Betula pendula -Dalecarlica-

Location: 37995 Stenhammer Dr.
District: Niles
Native to: Europe
Tree type: flowering
Leaf retention: deciduous

Comments: Broadleaf deciduous tree native to northern Europe. Light green deeply incised ovate leaves with serrated edges, light gray to white bark on trunk and large branches. New branches are pendulous. Specimen is 30 to 40 foot tall.

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NOTICE: This specimen is located on private property.  DO NOT TRESPASS!  No right to enter private property to view the specimen tree is granted by the Roadside Arboretum.  To prevent the transfer of disease and other considerations, do not touch or take samples from the specimen tree or any other plants on the property.

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Illustration by Hugh Danaher