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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

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  • 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.

Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Shade
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.