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Sweet Birch | Betula lenta
Known for its sweet, aromatic bark. Used for making birch beer and furniture. Has the greatest resistance to Bronze Birch Borer of all the cultivated birches. Wonderful fall foliage. Can be tapped like maples for syrup. Fermented sap makes birch beer.
Container Size: 3-gal
Sun: Full Sun-Part Shade
Moisture: Moist-Medium
Maximum height: 50-70ft
Maximum Spread: 40-60 ft
Region of Origin: Eastern USA
Known for its sweet, aromatic bark. Used for making birch beer and furniture. Has the greatest resistance to Bronze Birch Borer of all the cultivated birches. Wonderful fall foliage. Can be tapped like maples for syrup. Fermented sap makes birch beer.
Container Size: 3-gal
Sun: Full Sun-Part Shade
Moisture: Moist-Medium
Maximum height: 50-70ft
Maximum Spread: 40-60 ft
Region of Origin: Eastern USA