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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comWhat does this mean? What is ‘snowy’? Paper birches are susceptible to a number of insects, including the destructive bronze birch borers. If you live in an area where these insects are a problem, try planting a resistant cultivar such as ‘Snowy.’
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1 Comment To "What Is A Resistant Cultivar ‘snowy’?"
#1 Comment By luis_pr On 08/19/2021 @ 4:43 pm
Snowy would be the commercial name given to a variety (i.e., cultivar) of paper/white birch (Betula papyrifera) that was developed via selective breeding by someone. It would be resistant -not immune- to those insects mentioned in the article that you were reading.