Betula lenta
TAXONOMIE
FamilleBetulaceae
GenreBetula
Zone3
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Betula lenta, commonly known as Sweet Birch or Black Birch, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is known for its aromatic bark and leaves, which have a wintergreen scent. The tree can grow up to 25 meters tall and is often found in temperate forests. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Sweet Birch
Betula excelsa
Betula humilis
Betula lenta subsp. lenta
Betula lenta var. persicifolia
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température15° C
Humidité60
Dormance4 Mois
pH6
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Sweet Birch prefers moderate temperatures and should be planted in an area where it can receive direct bright light for at least six hours a day. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. The tree is relatively hardy and can tolerate a range of conditions but prefers temperate climates.Sol
Betula lenta prefers well-draining loamy soil that is slightly acidic to neutral in pH. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Engrais
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied in the early spring to support growth. Fertilize once a year to provide the necessary nutrients for healthy development.Rempotage
As a tree, Betula lenta is not typically repotted. Instead, it should be planted in a suitable outdoor location where it has enough space to grow. Ensure the planting site has well-draining soil and adequate sunlight.Propagation
Propagation of Betula lenta can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall, while cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer. Ensure the cuttings are kept in a humid environment until they root.Taille
Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or diseased branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation. Pruning helps maintain the tree's shape and health.Toxicité
Betula lenta is not toxic to pets or humans. However, the bark and leaves contain compounds that can be irritating if ingested in large quantities.Supplémentaire
Sweet Birch is valued for its wood, which is used in furniture making and as a source of wintergreen oil. The tree also provides habitat and food for various wildlife species.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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