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RIVER BIRCH

Betula nigra

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3 gallon Potted - 4-5 ft tall (SKU: 11067)
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List Price $130.00 Per Plant

Hardiness Zone: 4-9   ·   Mature Height: 40-70 Feet   ·   Mature Spread: 40-60 Feet

Buy River Birch online. River Birch is a native species to many of the country and it has fine to medium foliage. It is tolerant to deer and drought, and makes an excellent shade tree.

Family: Betulaceae · Common Name: Birch

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  • A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
  • Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
  • Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
  • Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.

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RIVER BIRCH Plant Characteristics

Bark Color*
White
Bark Type*
Exfoliating
Smooth
Growth Habit*
Large Growing
Upright Growing
Growth Rate*
Fast
Leaf Color Summer*
Green
Nature Assets*
Attracts Birds
Deer Resistant
Preferred Planting Season*
Fall Planting
Spring Planting
Summer Planting
Propagation Methods*
Seed

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RIVER BIRCH Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips

Betula is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.

Interesting Notes About RIVER BIRCH

Peeling bark creates year round interest in the landscape. A good Birch tree for northern states.

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