{"product_id":"birch-yellow-potted","title":"Birch, Yellow (Potted)","description":"\u003cp\u003eYellow birch is a valuable hardwood that offers significant benefits for wildlife and timber production. We offer this species as potted stock grown in root-prune pouches. This production method supports a healthy root system and allows for flexible planting throughout the growing season. The format is designed to minimize transplant stress when moving the tree to its permanent location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften recognized for its strong, close-grained, and even-textured wood, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBetula alleghaniensis\u003c\/em\u003e is a premier lumber species. Beyond its timber value, the tree offers unique edible qualities, including sap that can be collected in early spring. The distinct wintergreen flavor found in the twigs, buds, and inner bark makes for a traditional tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeally suited for restoration sites or ornamental plantings, this tree grows 35-50 ft wide at maturity. It performs best in locations with full sun and well-drained soil conditions. Yellow birch plays a vital role in the food web, hosting various butterfly and moth larvae while offering sustenance to birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur potted stock provides a practical option for establishing this species outside of the dormant season windows. The root-prune pouch encourages a structure that aids in successful establishment. With proper care, this adaptable tree becomes a long-lived component of the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arthur's Point Farm","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":42482304188487,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9571\/5399\/files\/yellow-birch_8e7ec39c-71df-4a45-ab5e-d13fdf43dac0.jpg?v=1770190181","url":"https:\/\/arthurspointfarm.com\/products\/birch-yellow-potted","provider":"Arthur's Point Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}