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Compact, Betula nigra ‘Little King’ or Fox Valley River Birch, is a particularly handsome river birch prized for its attractive peeling bark. Pale salmon and reddish-brown at first, the bark exfoliates to reveal lighter inner bark.
19 paź 2024 · Birch trees in the fall that have some of the best colorful foliage include river birch trees (Betula nigra) and white birches (Betula pendula). They offer flashy, golden-hued leaf displays and distinctive horizontal-lined, light-colored white, yellow, or grayish bark that seasonally peels away.
11 gru 2022 · Four-season beauty makes them stand out in the garden because whether they are showing off their fall foliage, lustrous summer green, or bare and elegant in the winter, birch is a beautiful tree. We've put together a list of some of the varieties that work well in smaller gardens.
10 lip 2023 · The river birch (Betula nigra) is a fast-growing deciduous shade tree, usually multi-stemmed, with beautiful exfoliating white bark that peels back to reveal a salmon-red inner layer—a birch hallmark.
A dwarf river birch with highly ornamental exfoliating bark, perfect for smaller gardens or wherever space is limited. Excellent pest and disease resistance, and heat tolerance. Ideal in minimal-care landscapes, where the compact, low-branching form works as an accent or in groups to create a natural hedge or screen.
* Common name: Dwarf river birch ‘Little King’ * Botanical name: Betula nigra Fox Valley ‘Little King’ * What it is: A small-home-friendly version of our native river birch tree that’s more compact and not as fast-growing as the species.
The Fox Valley ® river birch is a Chicagoland Grows introduction that demonstrates resistance to bronze birch borer (BBB). It is a dense, compact tree with glossy, green leaves and exfoliating bark.