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.
Category: Trees
Additional information
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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