Betula River Birch
$149.99 / 6-7'
| Betula nigra | |
| Clump River Birch | |
| • Height 50’ x 35’ Spread • Fast growing tree. Grows to 20’ high x 15’ wide in 5-7 years. Large green leaves turn stunning red/orange in fall. Great shape for summer shade. Smooth silver-gray bark. | |
| 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. | |
| Attract accent, border, or mass planting | |
| Full sun, moist, well drained | |
| White bark | |
| Limb-up side branches to 6-7' Keep off suckers | |
| 40' x 30' | |
| 35' | |
| Broadly pyramidal deciduous tree | |
| Fast | |
| Full Sun | |
| -30 to -20 deg. F | |
| Keep moist | |
| Light green, glossy leaves | |
| Yellow to gold foliage in fall |