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Betula Heritage Clump

$299.99 / 10'


Item # 00290

An image of Betula Heritage Clump 10'
7G 15G 10' 10-12'

Botanical: Betula nigra 'Heritage'
Common: Clump Birch
Extended Features: Native: Large shade/accent tree. 60' tall 30' wide. Usually grown as a clump form. Fast growing. Can be planted in wet areas. Wonderful exfoliating (peeling) white bark. Use as an accent tree or shade tree.
How To Maintain: Feed in March and November with Treetone. Re-mulch in November and June. Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Limb-up lower branches over time to 6-7'. Spray with Horticultural Oil insecticide in March.
Usage: Attractive accent, border, or mass planting
Plant In: Wet soil, mostly sun
Interest: White exfoliating bark and easy to grow in Southern Maryland clay soil.
Pruning: Limb-up side branches to 6-7' Keep off suckers
Full Size: 40x30'
Spacing: 35'
Habit: Broadly pyramidal deciduous tree
Growth: Fast
Exposure: Full Sun
Hardiness: -30 to -20 deg. F
Water Use: Keep moist
Leaf: Light green, glossy leaves
Seasonal: Foliage turns yellow in fall