Betula nigra ‘Heritage’
Properties
Maximum height
15~15m
Crown shape
Broad, round
Crown structure
Semi-open
Autumn colour
Yellow
Flower colour
Golden yellow
Bark or twigs
Flaking off, red-brown, striking colour, striking structure
Betula nigra ‘Heritage’
Trees and feathered trees
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
|
8/10 cm m
|
High standard | Bare root |
|
8/10 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
10/12 cm m
|
High standard | Bare root |
|
10/12 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
12/14 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
14/16 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
16/18 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
18/20 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
20/25 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
25/30 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
30/35 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
35/40 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
40/50 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
Properties
Autumn colour
Yellow
Bark or twigs
Flaking off, red-brown, striking colour, striking structure
Crown shape
Broad, round
Crown structure
Semi-open
Disease resistance
Good
Edible parts
No
Evergreen
No
Flower colour
Golden yellow
Flower period
April
Fruit colour
Yellow-brown
Growth rate
Fast, medium
Hardening
No, open
Hardiness zone
4
Heat-resistant
Yes
Host plant
Birds, butterflies
Leaf colour
Green
Leaf shape
Double serrated, ovate, shiny
Leafy
No
Light requirement
Semi-shade, sun
Location
Avenue/square, cemetery, park / large garden, roof garden, street
Maximum height
15~15m
Native to Belgium
No
PH preference
Acidic, neutral
Root system
Finely branched, rather flat-rooting
Scented
No
Shape
Feathered, high stem, multi-trunk
Soil humidity
Dry, moist
Soil type
Clay, loam, sand
Striking bloom
No
Striking fruit
Yes
Tolerates road salt
No
Toxic parts
No
Wind sensitive
No
