Betula nigra ‘Cully’ Heritage®, (Heritage Birch)

Heritage Birch is a cultivar of the river birch chosen for its lighter colored bark and large, glossy, light green leaves. The peeling bark exposes mottled patches of cream, cinnamon-orange and pinkish tan colors is particularly popular for its ornamental value. Heritage Birch is a fast-growing tree with an attractive form, making it an ideal choice for landscaping in areas with adequate moisture.

• Size (10yr): 30–40 ft tall, 20–30 ft wide
• Form: Upright, pyramidal shape
• Zone: 4–9
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Moderate; prefers moist, well-drained soils
• Bloom: Spring, small catkins
• Dormancy: Deciduous

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