Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' Multi Stem- Deciduous Tree for Landscape, Foundation, Waterways- Attracts Pollinators 8/10' h B&B

Name: Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' Multi Stem- Deciduous Tree for Landscape, Foundation, Waterways- Attracts Pollinators 8/10' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto0005-redcrocus
Price: 1060.00 USD
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SKU:nto0005-redcrocus

Pot Size 8/10' h B&B

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Heritage' River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem

Description

A deciduous tree recognized for its striking multi-stemmed form and charming peeling bark, the Heritage River Birch is an excellent choice for adding texture and shade to your landscape. With its adaptable growth and attractive foliage, it thrives in a variety of garden settings.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for foundation plantings, along waterways, or as a focal point in large landscape areas. Its adaptability makes it suitable for parking lot islands and naturalized areas.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Heritage' River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem
Common Name: Heritage' River Birch
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-50 feet in height with a spread of 20-30 feet; exhibits moderate to fast growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring, with small, unremarkable flowers
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, when young
Deer Resistant: Moderately
Pet Warning: Contains mild toxins; keep away from pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Not typically used for cut flowers
Grows Well With: Other water-tolerant plants and native species

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Dig a wide hole, backfill with native soil, and water thoroughly. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during first few years.
Soil Type: Adaptable to most soil types, prefers acidic to neutral pH.
Humidity: Tolerant of high humidity environments.
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring. Mature height can be maintained by light pruning.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant with the root collar even with soil surface.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Maintain adequate moisture; protect from strong winds to prevent storm damage.