River Birch Tree | Betula nigra ‘Select’

Select River Birch Tree Single Trunk | Betula nigra ‘Select’

Plant Highlights:

• Growing Zone: 3-9
• Plant Brand: The Plant Factory Choice
• Botanical Name: Betula nigra ‘Select’
• Foliage Color: Dark Green
• Flower Color: No
• Flower Fragrance: No
• Fall Color: Yes
• Type: Deciduous
• Mature Height: 30-40’
• Mature Width: 20-25’
• Growth Rate: Fast 2-3 Feet a year
• Exposure: Sun, part shade
• Soil Needs: Moist well drained, can tolerate some clay soils
• Water Needs: Occasional in extreme drought  
• Pruning Needs: Trim cross branches in the winter before spring
• Awards:
• Grown by: The Plant Factory

Additional Highlights:

• Pollinator Friendly: No
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Friendly: No
• Reblooming: No
• Cold and Heat Tolerant: Yes

From November to March this plant may ship without leaves. It is a deciduous species.

The river birch tree, scientifically known as Betula nigra, is a popular choice for landscapers looking for a stunning and durable ornamental tree. Its distinct peeling bark and lush foliage make it a standout in any landscaping project. With proper care, this tree thrives in various environments and has a high growth rate, making it perfect for quick results without compromising its health. Our tree nursery specializes in birch for landscaping, and our Betula nigra sale offers gardeners a chance to easily incorporate these beautiful trees into their own spaces. Our trees come with free shipping and comprehensive guidance on care, ensuring they will add immediate aesthetic appeal to your landscape while also growing and evolving with your garden.

A beautiful, fast-growing tree with light-colored bark and glossy leaves. Great for shade and attracts birds. Stunning fall color. Hardy up to zone 3..

 Care:

Not much to do here, Select River Birch once planted will do its on thing. Again, fast growing, heat tolerate, and adaptable to wet locations a once-a-year fertilizing is all that is needed. Use our SR 18-5-10 slow-release fertilizer for best results.

Uses:

Select River Birch is best used in the landscape as a specimen tree or a rain or shade tree for other ornamental plants that need summer protection.

 Ordering:

Our processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.

Shipping

The Plant Factory, Inc. offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest- viable product ordered.

Summer/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees

Just a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential.

What makes Plant Factory Direct a great option?

We grow our plants right here at our nursery! Our knowledgeable staff uses top-notch horticultural practices to make sure our plants are healthy and of the highest quality. We choose your plants with the same care and thoughtfulness as if we were picking them for ourselves. We aim to go above and beyond what our customers expect. We take pride in providing wonderful “out of the box” experiences, along with friendly customer service and speedy resolutions.