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Betula nigra s.g. Northern

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Genus: Betula Species: nigra s.g. Origin: Northern
Common Name: River Birch Other Name: Black Birch, Red Birch, Betula rubra, Pre-treatment: Recommended but not required
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Seeds per lb.: 204800 Zone Cold: 4 Zone Warm: 8
Height: U.S. Native: Yes Growth Rate: Medium
Spread: Plant Type: Medium Tree Vegetation Type: Deciduous
Purity Range: 70-90% Germination Range: 40-60% Shelf Life: 1-2 years cold & dry
Storage: Cold & Moist at 34-41 Deg. F Sowing Density: 25-40 seedlings/ft2 Plant Use: Ornamental
Nitrogen Fixing: No Leaf Color: Green Flower Color: Catkins
Comments: Seed collected from Northern range zone 5. Peeling brown bark in large flakes. Will grow in wet feet areas. The term s.g. means we screen the shattered catkins and sell a mix of seed and small pieces of catkins
Germination info: Sow non stratified seed under glass or cold moist stratify 60 days and slightly bury the seed.
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed.

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