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Betula nigra 'Heritage'

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Black birch distinct peeling stem. This plant grows to about 10 meter. The flower colour is greenish yellow. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin Wiecher Huisman, Gasselte

Date taken : 01.07.2015

Common name : River birch

Family : Betulaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Le Vasterival, Normandie

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 7.5 and 10 meter
width approx : between 4 and 5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable stem or branches