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Betula nigra City Slicker® ('Whit XXV')
City Slicker® River Birch: Patent PP16,573
- » Creamy white papery bark
- » Borer resistant
- » Oval form
- » Low maintenance, easy to grow
- » Drought and heat tolerant
- » Deer resistant
- » Glossy green foliage
- » Fall color
- Category:Shrub
- Hardiness Zone:5-9
- Height:30-40 ft
- Spread:20-25 ft
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
A natural sport of Betula nigra found in Oaklahoma, City Slicker® is one of the most talked about River Birch of our day. Irresistable in its creamy white, papery bark and deep green glossy foliage that turns a bright gold in Autumn. Attractive oval to rounded form and more borer resistant. A very low maintenance, medium to fast growing tree. Deer resistant.
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Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Betula nigra City Slicker®
Plant in full sun to part shade. Prefers a moist soil but will tolerate periods of drying out.