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Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat'-Single Stem-Heat Tolerant 2-2.5" cal B&B
Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat'-Single Stem-Heat Tolerant 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat' - Single Stem
Description
The Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat' is a single stem variety of River Birch known for its exceptional heat tolerance and attractive peeling bark. It features a pyramidal form with glossy green leaves that turn a warm yellow in the fall.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a specimen in landscapes, for naturalizing in wet areas, or as a shade tree. Its attractive bark and foliage make it a standout in any garden setting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Betula nigra 'Dura-Heat' - Single Stem
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Common Name: Dura-Heat' River Birch
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Size & Growth: 30-40 feet tall, 20-30 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Willow, Dogwood
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, well-drained soils
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Humidity: Tolerates high humidity
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
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Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Monitor for aphids and birch leaf miner
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