City Slicker River Birch - Betula nigra - 7' Foot Ball & Burlap Tree

City Slicker River Birch - Betula nigra - 7' Foot Ball & Burlap TreeAvailable for Store Pickup or Local Delivery Only Add unique bark interest and adaptable shade to your landscape with City Slicker River Birch, a refined selection known for its cleaner, more uniform bark and strong upright growth habit. Its peeling bark reveals attractive tones beneath, providing year round texture and visual appeal. This improved selection is especially well suited to urban and residential settings, offering better tolerance to heat

Available for Store Pickup or Local Delivery Only

Add unique bark interest and adaptable shade to your landscape with City Slicker River Birch, a refined selection known for its cleaner, more uniform bark and strong upright growth habit. Its peeling bark reveals attractive tones beneath, providing year-round texture and visual appeal. This improved selection is especially well-suited to urban and residential settings, offering better tolerance to heat and variable soils while maintaining the graceful form typical of river birch. Photos may be shown at maturity.

Plant Details:

• Botanical Name: Betula nigra 'City Slicker'
• Hardiness Zone: 4-9
• Mature Height: 40-50 feet
• Mature Spread: 25-35 feet
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Bark Description: Exfoliating bark with improved uniformity and lighter tones beneath
• Foliage Description: Green leaves turning yellow in fall
• Habit / Form: Upright, pyramidal to rounded canopy
• Uses: Shade tree, specimen planting, street tree, rain gardens, urban landscapes
• Plant Type: Shade tree