Protected Series:
Zone: 4
CITY SLICKER® BIRCH
The City Slicker® birch is an easy to grow, low maintenance, broadly pyramidal, deciduous tree with unique exfoliating bark. This popular cultivar is a natural sport of Betula nigra and noteworthy for its creamy white, paper-like, exfoliating bark and glossy, dark green foliage that turns golden yellow in fall. The City Slicker® is deer resistant, fast growing, and can be drought tolerant once established. This adaptable cultivar is highly recommended as an accent or shade tree.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 1.75 in | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 2.5 in | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 3 in | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 3.5 in | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 4 in | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 10-12 ft | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| BETULA NIG CITY SLICKER | 12-14 ft | 2 STEM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote healthy growth.
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