RedCrocus Heritage River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage'- Multi Stem Tree for Landscape & Garden- Fast-Growing Shade Tree, Pollinator-Friendly, Non-Toxic, Deciduous, Hardy Zones 4-9 16/18' h B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Heritage' River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem Description This beautifully multi-stemmed River Birch features distinctive peeling bark and vibrant green foliage that turns yellow in the fall. Perfect for adding texture and shade to gardens or landscapes, it is a hardy and fast-growing deciduous tree suited for diverse climates. Suggested Uses Ideal for shade trees, street planting, specimen display, and buffer zones. It also works well in park settings and large backyard landscapes. Plant Details Botanical Name: Heritage' River Birch Betula nigra 'Heritage' - Multi Stem Common Name: Heritage' River Birch Size & Growth: Reaches 40-50 ft tall with a spread of 30-40 ft; fast-growing at 3-4 ft per year. Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Spring Growth Rate: Fast Light Requirements: Full Sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Limited Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other Riparian Trees, Ornamental Grasses, Shade Trees Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil in a sunny location; space adequately for mature size. Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Soil Type: Loamy, Sand, Clay Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Minimal; remove crossing or damaged branches in early spring. Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones; water in drought periods. Planting Depth: Usually planted at same depth as nursery container. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Keep soil consistently moist; mulch to retain moisture.