Betula nigra ‘Dura-Heat’
Common Name | Dura-Heat® River Birch |
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Genus | Betula |
Species | nigra |
Cultivar | 'BNMTF' Dura-Heat® |
Zone | 4 to 9 |
Habit | Multi-stemmed tree. Upright to rounded crown. Moderate to rapid growth rate. |
Height | 40 to 50 Feet |
Spread | 30 to 35 Feet |
Foliage | lustrous dark green turning buttery yellow in fall. Deciduous., Wedge shaped |
Culture | Full sun to partial shade. |
Description
Holds up better than other birch cultivars during heat stress common in the south.