Botanical Name BETULA NIGRA.

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Botanical Name BETULA NIGRA

PRONUNCIATION BET - you - lah NY - grah

Common Name River Birch

Family BETULACEAE

Life Cycle Deciduous perennial

Tree, standard or multi-trunked Growth Habit Tree, standard or multi-trunked

Plant HEIGHT 40 -50’ WIDTH 40 - 60’ UPRIGHT

ARRANGEMENT ALTERNATE

Leaf Elliptical Length 3” to 5” Width 1 1/2” to 3”

Margin SERRATED

Veins PINNATE

COMPOSITION SIMPLE

Flower MONECIOUS Catkin

Fruit Spring Small cone

Exposure PART SHADE

Growth RAPID

Use SPECIMEN

Description On branches 2” or more, bark exfoliates into papery plates exposing the inner bark

Description Leaves have sharpe tips Cultivars: ‘Heritage’ has larger leaves and tan bark

Cultural Practices Likes moist soils

Problems May get too large for landscape space

Zones 4 - 8

Native of Eastern USA