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RedCrocus Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' Multi Stem Tree- Deciduous, Attracts Pollinators, Landscape Accent, Moist Soil, No Toxicity 12/14' h B&B

RedCrocus Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' Multi Stem Tree- Deciduous, Attracts Pollinators, Landscape Accent, Moist Soil, No Toxicity 12/14' h B&B

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

Description

A deciduous tree featuring multi-stem growth, with attractive reddish-brown bark and lush green foliage in summer. Known for its adaptability to wet soils and vibrant fall color, making it an excellent choice for landscapes seeking texture and seasonal interest.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for naturalized areas, pond sides, street plantings, and large landscape borders. Its multi-stem form suits focal points or accent features in the garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Heritage' River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem
  • Common Name: Heritage' River Birch
  • Size & Growth: 20-30 ft tall, 15-20 ft spread; rapid growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring (Unremarkable flowers)
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flower
  • Grows Well With: Goldenseal, Astilbe, and other moist-soil plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained yet moist soil; plant in full sun for best growth
  • Soil Moisture: Consistently moist
  • Soil Type: Loamy, moist, slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in winter
  • Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root flare is visible
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Watch for leaf spot and aphids; monitor soil moisture
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