Birch, River

Betula nigra

Basics

Plant Type :Tree
Hardiness Range : Minimum :4
Maximum :9.5
Zone : 4,5,6,7,8,9

Height Range : Minimum :457.2
Maximum :609.6

Spread Range : Minimum :304.8
Maximum :457.2

Growth Range :Fast growth rate

Shape : Rounded, Weeping

Exposure (light) : Full sun

Wetness Tolerance : Moist
Persistnece : Broadleaf, Deciduous
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : Yellow

Bloom

Color : Rust or bronze, Yellow
Time : Early spring

Fruit Color : Not applicable
Attribute : Attracts butterflies

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :NA
Environment :Tolerates wetness
Soil Condition :Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained