How many planets in the solar system have rings around them? There are four planets in the solar system that have rings around them, namely Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. These planets are classified as jovian planets, and they are massive balls of gas surrounded by rings and moons.
River Birch typicaly lives to about 75 years old but sometimes it can reach 80 to 100 years old in good sites. If a tree is planted wrong and/or in a wrong site it can cut its average livespan in half or even more.
River birch is hardy to Zone 4. River birch will drop its leaves during a drought when it is planted on a hot, dry site. It is susceptible to damage in ice storms, although it tends to be resistant to limb breakage in general. River birch will produce surface roots, especially on wet or clay soils.