River
Birch picture
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| River
Birch Tree Facts |
Scientific
Name: |
Betula
nigra
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Foliage: |
Medium
Green Leaves
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Mature
Height: |
40-50
Feet
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Mature
Spread: |
30-40
Feet
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Soil: |
sandy,
clay, loam
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Zones: |
4-9
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Moisture: |
moderate
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Excellent
in wet soil. It has dark green summer foliage and turns a golden
yellow in the fall. Best adapted to moist, acid soils, but will
survive dry soils. Not bothered by the bronze birch borer. Native,
graceful branching; easy to transplant; best not to prune in spring
- sap "bleeds"; and is heat tolerant. Can withstand extended
periods of flooding.
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