Heritage® River Birch-Clump

Tags: Birch
Betula nigra 'Cully'

A beautiful, multi-stemmed shrubby new birch tree. An outstanding winter specimen when uniquely textured, colorful, peeling bark. Exceptional subject for night lighting. Thrives in problematic low wet soils and high water table. Deciduous.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full sun
Mature Size:
20 ft tall, 10-20 ft wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
3-7
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Does not bloom
Bloom Period:
Inconspicuous
Water Requirements:
High, Needs wet or constantly moist soil.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.