Betula lenta - Sweet Birch

Betula lenta, commonly known as Sweet Birch, is a fast-growing deciduous tree reaching heights of 50 to 70 feet. It thrives in well-drained, acidic to neutral soils with full sun to partial shade. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3 through 7, Sweet Birch prefers cooler climates and is valued for its aromatic bark and rich fall color. This species is ideal for landscapes requiring a stately tree offering both ornamental and ecological benefits.

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