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Betula nigra 'Heritage'-Multi Stem-Ornamental Appeal 8/10' h 25 Gallon

Betula nigra 'Heritage'-Multi Stem-Ornamental Appeal 8/10' h 25 Gallon

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Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem Information Page
Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem

Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem

Description

The Betula nigra 'Heritage', commonly known as the Heritage River Birch, is a deciduous tree known for its beautiful peeling bark and vibrant yellow fall foliage. This multi-stemmed variety is particularly valued for its ornamental appeal and adaptability to various soil conditions.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant in landscapes, along water features, or in naturalized settings. It can also be used for erosion control due to its tolerance of wet soils.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem
  • Common Name Common Name: Heritage River Birch
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 40-70 feet tall, 40-60 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Willow, Dogwood

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Tolerates a wide range of soils, including clay and sandy soils.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerant of high humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure adequate water during dry spells, especially in the first few years.
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