Fox Valley River Birch–Multi Stem–Compact Deciduous Tree
Fox Valley River Birch–Multi Stem–Compact Deciduous Tree
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$1,488.00 USD
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Betula nigra 'Fox Valley' - Multi Stem
Description
The Betula nigra 'Fox Valley', commonly known as the 'Fox Valley' River Birch, is a compact, multi-stemmed deciduous tree known for its beautiful peeling bark and vibrant foliage. It is an excellent choice for smaller landscapes and provides year-round interest.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or near water features. Its attractive bark and foliage make it a standout in any garden setting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Betula nigra 'Fox Valley' - Multi Stem -
Common Name: Fox Valley' River Birch -
Size & Growth: 10-12 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Medium -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part 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: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for signs of birch borer and treat if necessary
