Beech

GenusFagus

Also called the beech genus

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Beech
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Typetree

“versatile deciduous trees” — 10 Common Varieties of Beech Trees

Lightforests when the site is at its climax

“The tree is shade tolerant and typically found in forests” — Fagus grandifolia - Wikipedia

WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.

“Water roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.” — Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Care: Light, Water & Tips | Leafy

Soil pH5–5.5

“slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.0-5.5)” — Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Care: Light, Water & Tips | Leafy

Hardiness zones3-9

“USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9” — 10 Common Varieties of Beech Trees

Height600–960 in

“reaching heights of 50 to 100 feet” — American Beech: Native Tree with Edible Uses

Ready whengolden fall color, persistent bronze leaves

“From its fresh spring foliage and summer shade to its golden fall color” — American Beech: Native Tree with Edible Uses

Edible partseechnuts

“burr-like pods with the edible eechnuts” — 10 Common Varieties of Beech Trees

Pestsbeech blight aphid, beech scale insect

“Beech blight aphid” — Beech - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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