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Birch - River

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15 M
6 M
Tree form
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Heritage size
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Size availability
Botanical Name:
Betula nigra
Common Name:
Birch - River
Description:
Fast growing deciduous tree also known as River Birch. The best birch for warm temperate climates and great option for wet, boggy areas. Red-brown bark peels to reveal a white trunk with maturity. Butter yellow autumn foliage, upright uniform growth habit. Prefers moist to wet soils. A useful tree to grow along rivers and dams where soil is often boggy.
Tree categories:
Heritage tree
Autumn colour
Evergreen Tree
Flowering/Ornamental
Shade tree
Narrow spaces
Hedge & Screening
Driveways & Avenues
Street tree
Drought resistant
Coastal
Courtyard & Pots
Wind Hardy
Frost hardy
Full/part sun
Full shade
Water tolerant
Fire retardant
Summer foliage color:
Growth rate:
Fast
Size:
Medium
Max. Height:
15 Metres
Max. Canopy:
6 Metres
Climate:
Tropical to cold
Soil:
Moist
Pruning:
Underpruning as required