Betula nigra 'Cully' ~ Heritage® River Birch Size:8' HEIGHT 2021-05-11 11 52 57 Tulip

2021-05-11 11 52 57 Tulip Tree flowers along Hidden Meadow Court in the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill

photographed on 12 May 2020

Flowers best in full sun and wet soils

The Forest Pansy Eastern Redbud

Betula nigra 'Cully' ~ Heritage® River Birch Size:8' HEIGHT 2021-05-11 11 52 57 TulipThe Heritage River Birch, also known as Betula nigra 'Heritage', is a popular and attractive tree known for its unique peeling bark and graceful form. It is a cultivar of the native River Birch (Betula nigra) species. The Heritage River Birch is valued for its beautiful bark, which starts off as a reddish brown color and gradually peels to reveal lighter shades of cream, orange, and pink. This peeling bark adds visual interest and texture to the tree,