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Betula lenta
Birch Sweet
(Zone 3) Shiny light reddish-brown stems have wintergreen flavor and scent. Best fall color of birch.

Flower:
Mid April
Yellow Green Catkin

Fruit:
Aug - Nov
Brown
Nutlet

Fall Color:
Golden Yellow

Shape:
Rounded

Size: 55’ X 45’

Distinct Features:
Reddish bark

Best Dig Time:
Spring

Adaptable To:

Uses:
Naturalizing
Open Large Spaces

  

pH Preference :
Slightly Acidic soil
Acidic soil
Tolerates:
Acidic soil

Sun Preference:
Full Sun
Tolerates:
Full Sun
Partial Shade

Soil Moisture Preferred:
Moist
Tolerates:
Dry

Site Preferred:
Rich
Well Drained
Tolerates:

Environmental Tolerances:
Pest

  
 

   
 
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/1205RDs_Drought.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0907RD_FallColor.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/1007RD_FallPlanting.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0307RD_SpringFlower.pdf
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