Yellow Birch
Yellow Birch
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Tree Name:
Yellow Birch
Species:
Betula alleghaniensis
Height Average:
60-80 ft tall
Leaves:
Alternate, simple, 3-5 inches long, rouhgly oblong-oval, pointed, with doubly toothed edges.
Dangers:
Dangers:
Yellow Birches are resistant to birch leafminer but are moderately susceptible to bronze birch borer.
Values & Uses:
Values & Uses:
The light brown wood is heavy, strong, hard and close-grained. It can be used for lumber, veneer, flooring, paneling, plywood, cabinets, woodenware, interior doors, pulpwood, charcoal, tar, oils and distillation of wood alcohol.
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