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SUMMER CASCADE RIVER BIRCH
Betula nigra
'Summer Cascade'
PP15105 Plant propagation prohibited
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10 gallon Potted - 5-6 ft tall
(SKU: 7106)
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List Price $275.00 Per Plant
3 gallon Potted - 4-5 ft tall
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5 gallon Potted - 5-6 ft tall
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10 gallon Potted - 5-6 ft tall
(SKU: 7106)
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Details
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pick up only
List Price $275.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 5-9 · Mature Height: 6-10 Feet · Mature Spread: 6-10 Feet
Buy Summer Cascade® Birch online. A weeping form of river birch from North Carolina with unique pendulous habit and graceful weeping branches. Will make a large mounding shrub if left untrained. It can be trained to any height by staking and allowed to trial from there. It also has flexible new growth that will lend it to sculpting in any shape for even more creative applications. Makes a nice specimen plant or focal point around water features. This fast-growing plant tolerates wet soils and summer heat.
Family: Betulaceae · Common Name: Birch
FREE with every plant purchased:
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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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SUMMER CASCADE RIVER BIRCH Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | White |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Low Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Moderate Resistance |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Light Yellow/Brilliant Yellow |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Tree |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Adapts Well to Wet Areas |
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
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SUMMER CASCADE 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 SUMMER CASCADE RIVER BIRCH
Peeling bark creates year round interest in the landscape. A good Birch tree for northern states.
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