Betula lenta (Cherry Birch)

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Blackish-brown bark. Thin, delicate twigs that are very smooth and shiny. Twigs and bark smell strongly of wintergreen when broken or torn. Hornbeam-like leaves with very rich yellow autumn colour. Trees popular for tapping; yielding sweet and copious sap for wine and syrup making.

Source: Bear Mountain, New York state,  USA.

Height: 9-15 metres, lightly spreading crown.

Out of Season

Sorry, this product is only sold during autumn/winter.

Many of our trees are only grown in small quantities and sell out quickly. Reserve your trees now and we will contact you in the autumn to arrange payment and delivery. To reserve trees, please fill in a Reservation List.