Betula nigra - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Fruit: Fruit Color: Gold/Yellow Fruit Value To Gardener: Edible Display/Harvest Time: Spring Summer Fruit Type: Aggregate Nut Fruit Description: The tree produces a 1 to 1 1/2 inch cone-like aggregate which contains 3 tiny seeds. Small nutlet, about 400,000 seeds per pound, seed is shed in the spring. Flowers: Flower Color: Gold/Yellow Green ...
ENH253/ST094: Betula nigra: River birch - EDIS
Fruit. Fruit shape: elongated. Fruit length: 1 to 1 ½ inches. Fruit covering: dry or hard; cone-like catkin with many winged nutlets. Fruit color: reddish-brown. Fruit characteristics: does not attract wildlife; not showy; fruit/leaves not a litter problem. Fruiting: matures in the fall
Betula nigra - Wikipedia
Betula nigra, the black birch, river birch or water birch, is a species of birch native to the Eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota, and south to northern Florida and west to Texas. It is one of the few heat-tolerant birches in a family of mostly cold-weather trees which do not thrive in USDA Zone 6 and up.
Betula nigra — river birch - Go Botany
River birch is widely planted for its appealing, peeling bark and shiny, diamond-shaped leaves. Some trees may have naturalized in the wild from yards and gardens, but several populations in New England are native, and the species is listed as rare in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Betula nigra 'Shiloh Splash' - North Carolina Extension Gardener …
Cone-like aggregate fruit which contains 3 tiny seeds. Inconspicuous. Monoecious flowers appear in drooping, brownish male catkins and smaller, upright, greenish female catkins April-May.
Betula nigra 'BNMTF' - Dura Heat™ - Fleming's
Highly regarded selection of River Birch well suited for use as an amenity tree due to its exceptional environmental tolerances and ornamental qualities. Rich green summer foliage, attractive flaking bark and consistently good autumn colour add to the overall appeal of this cultivar. Moderate to fast.
Betula nigra 'BNMTF' DURA-HEAT - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Betula nigra, commonly called river birch, is a vigorous, fast-growing, medium-sized, Missouri native deciduous tree which occurs on floodplains, swampy bottomlands and along streams throughout the State. In cultivation, it can be trained as either a single trunk or multi-trunked tree.
Betula nigra: River Birch - Clemson University
Latin name: Betula nigra Common name: Betula nigra Flowers: The flower inflorescence on this tree is catkin, with gold/yellow or light green flowers, that can be 1-3 inches in size, that are showy and bloom in the spring 13 Fruit: This tree produces an aggregate/nut type of fruit, that ranges from gold to yellow and is displayed in the spring ...
ENH254/ST095: Betula nigra 'Heritage': 'Heritage' River Birch
Scientific name: Betula nigra Pronunciation: BET-yoo-luh NYE-gruh Common name(s): 'Heritage' river birch Family: Betulaceae USDA hardiness zones: 4A through 9A (Fig. 2) Origin: native to North America Invasive potential: little invasive potential
Betula nigra (River Birch) - Minnesota Wildflowers
Fruit: Female catkins become erect to ascending, oval to cylindric, cone-like clusters, ¾ to 1¼ inch long, of winged nutlets each 1/8 to ¼ inch long, green drying to brown. Notes: