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River Birch Select - #5 Pot (5-6 Feet) - Plant Addicts
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Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 30 - 40 FeetMature Spread 20 - 25 FeetGrowing Zones 3 - 9Hailing from the Southeastern United States, the River Birch Select is a stunning tree and ideal for wet soil. Also called Betula nigra Select, its peeling bark and glossy green foliage provide year-round interest. …
Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 30 - 40 FeetMature Spread 20 - 25 FeetGrowing Zones 3 - 9Hailing from the Southeastern United States, the River Birch Select is a stunning tree and ideal for wet soil. Also called Betula nigra Select, its peeling bark and glossy green foliage provide year-round interest. A hardy birch, the River Birch Select grows to around 30 to 40 feet tall and even develops lovely fall color as the leaves turn from green to orange and red before dropping. The River Birch Select is fast growing and can tolerate the heat. As one of the hardier birches, it is suitable for growing in USDA zones 3 to 9. It can tolerate both wet soils and dry spells. River Birch Select is commonly grown and appreciated as a specimen tree; however, it can also be planted for shade and in a grouping.River Birch Select CareThe River Birch Select grows well in both full sun and partial shade. It prefers a moist, slightly acidic, and well-drained soil and will need frequent watering until established. Feed once a year in early spring with a tree-specific, slow-release fertilizer. A layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree will help prevent moisture loss and keep weeds at bay. With a potential height of 40 plus feet, planting near any overhangs or power lines should be avoided Minimal pruning is required. If necessary, any crossing, rubbing or damaged material can be pruned out in late summer or the fall. River Birch Select SpacingWhen mature, the River Birch Select can reach a size of 30 to 40 feet tall and 20 to 25 feet across. To plant a small grove, space trees approximately 15 feet apart. River Birch Select InformationUSDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9Plant Type: Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height: 30 - 40 FeetMature Spread: 20 - 25 FeetSpacing: 20 - 25 FeetHabit: UprightFlower Color(s): NoneFlower Description: UnnoticeableBloom Period: N/AFoliage Type: DeciduousFoliage Color(s): GreenFoliage Description: Dark Green ShadesSeasonal Interest: N/AWatering: AverageResists: DeerTolerates: HeatAttracts: N/AContainer Role: Uses: Specimen or Focal PointFeatures: Foliage InterestBrand: Common Name: River Birch SelectOther Name(s): River BirchScientific Name: Betula nigra Select | Trees > Birch Plant Addicts 905.1220000-5-6-tpf
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Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 30 - 40 FeetMature Spread 20 - 25 FeetGrowing Zones 3 - 9Hailing from the Southeastern United States, the River Birch Select is a stunning tree and ideal for wet soil. Also called Betula nigra Select, its peeling bark and glossy green foliage provide year-round interest. A hardy birch, the River Birch Select grows to around 30 to 40 feet tall and even develops lovely fall color as the leaves turn from green to orange and red before dropping. The River Birch Select is fast growing and can tolerate the heat. As one of the hardier birches, it is suitable for growing in USDA zones 3 to 9. It can tolerate both wet soils and dry spells. River Birch Select is commonly grown and appreciated as a specimen tree; however, it can also be planted for shade and in a grouping.River Birch Select CareThe River Birch Select grows well in both full sun and partial shade. It prefers a moist, slightly acidic, and well-drained soil and will need frequent watering until established. Feed once a year in early spring with a tree-specific, slow-release fertilizer. A layer of organic mulch around the base of the tree will help prevent moisture loss and keep weeds at bay. With a potential height of 40 plus feet, planting near any overhangs or power lines should be avoided Minimal pruning is required. If necessary, any crossing, rubbing or damaged material can be pruned out in late summer or the fall. River Birch Select SpacingWhen mature, the River Birch Select can reach a size of 30 to 40 feet tall and 20 to 25 feet across. To plant a small grove, space trees approximately 15 feet apart. River Birch Select InformationUSDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9Plant Type: Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height: 30 - 40 FeetMature Spread: 20 - 25 FeetSpacing: 20 - 25 FeetHabit: UprightFlower Color(s): NoneFlower Description: UnnoticeableBloom Period: N/AFoliage Type: DeciduousFoliage Color(s): GreenFoliage Description: Dark Green ShadesSeasonal Interest: N/AWatering: AverageResists: DeerTolerates: HeatAttracts: N/AContainer Role: Uses: Specimen or Focal PointFeatures: Foliage InterestBrand: Common Name: River Birch SelectOther Name(s): River BirchScientific Name: Betula nigra Select | Trees > Birch Plant Addicts 905.1220000-5-6-tpf