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RedCrocus Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage'- Multi Stem for Landscaping, Shade & Visual Interest 10/12' h B&B

RedCrocus Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage'- Multi Stem for Landscaping, Shade & Visual Interest 10/12' h B&B

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

Description

The Heritage River Birch is a multi-stemmed deciduous tree known for its striking exfoliating bark and graceful form. It grows evenly and develops a broad, rounded crown. This variety thrives in moist, well-drained soils and offers vibrant foliage throughout the season.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for residential landscapes, street planting, and parks. It provides excellent shade and visual interest, making it perfect for garden borders, grouping, or as a specimen tree.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Heritage' River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem
  • Common Name: Heritage River Birch
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-50 ft in height with a spreading canopy
  • Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other wetland plants, shade trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun with moist, acidic to neutral soil. Space adequately for mature spread.
  • Soil Moisture: Prefers consistently moist soils; avoid drought stress.
  • Soil Type: Rich, well-drained loam, or moist sandy soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of high humidity environments.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Protect roots in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed.
  • Planting Depth: Ensure the root collar is level with soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring every year.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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