Betula nigra 'Select'
Also Known As
- River Birch Select
- Select River Birch Clump
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 40'-50'
- W: 30'
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Betula nigra 'Select' plant details
Betula nigra 'Select' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with. In spring catkins flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Betula nigra 'Select'
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: betulaceae
- Mature size: 30 FT wide, 40 FT - 50 FT - tall
- Flowers: catkins blooms in spring
- Uses: fall color, peeling bark
GROWING CONDITIONS for Betula nigra 'Select'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: heat, verticillium wilt and wind
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Betula nigra 'Select' plant
How to Grow Betula nigra 'Select'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- wind tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Flower Color
- catkins
Flower Season
- spring
Texture
- glossy
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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