Plant Calculator
Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Betula nigra you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Betula nigra
River Birch
- Vigorous, fast growing medium sized tree
- Leathery, deep green leaves turn yellow in fall
- Showy, exfoliating bark
Betula nigra
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Betula nigra
To care for the Betula nigra plants, commonly known as black birch, ensure they are planted in well-drained soil with ample moisture. These trees prefer full sun to partial shade and should be pruned during the dormant season to maintain their shape and health.
