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RedCrocus Dura-Heat River Birch Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat'- Multi Stem, Ornamental Bark, Moist Soil Plant 10/12' h B&B
RedCrocus Dura-Heat River Birch Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat'- Multi Stem, Ornamental Bark, Moist Soil Plant 10/12' h B&B
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Dura-Heat' River Birch Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat' - Multi Stem
Description
This cultivar of river birch features a multi-stemmed growth habit, characterized by its vibrant, peeling bark and dense foliage. It thrives in wet soils and is valued for its ornamental bark and adaptable nature.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for water’s edge landscaping, street planting, and large containers. Ideal for providing shade and visual interest in garden designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dura-Heat' River Birch Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat' - Multi Stem -
Common Name: Dura-Heat' River Birch -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft in height with a spread of 15-20 ft, with a moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-Toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other Wet Soil Loving Plants, Shrubs, and Trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, moist soil in full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for growth habit. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soils, can tolerate wet soils. -
Humidity: Normal garden humidity preferred. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch to maintain soil moisture and temperature.
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