An outstanding tree with ornamental peeling creamy to light brown bark. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 1.6m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Betula nigra ‘Heritage’
An outstanding tree with ornamental peeling creamy to light brown bark.
	
	
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								| Generic | Betula | 
|---|---|
| Species | nigra | 
| Varietry | 'Heritage' | 
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile | 
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade | 
| Foliage | Deciduous | 
| Height | 4m | 
| Family | Betulaceae | 
| Spread | 1.6m | 
| Growth Speed | Fast | 
| Growth Habit | Conical, Spreading | 
| Fragrance | FALSE | 
| Foliage Colour | green | 
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist | 
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy | 
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting | 
| Care | Provide support, Keep moist in first year | 
| Border | Border, Specimen, Winter attributes | 
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape | 
| Pruning Time | Winter | 
| Pests and diseases | Aphids, Rusts, Honey fungus | 
| Maintenance | Stake and tie, Feed | 
| Propagation | Grafting | 
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