American Beech

Fagus grandiflora

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Culture

Light Conditions

Part Shade, Shade

Water Preference

Moist

Flower & Fruit

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Flower Duration

Apr-May

Plant Size

Height (In Feet)

50-70

Width (In Feet)

40-70

Wildlife

Lepidoptera

Larval Host For Early Hairstreak

Bees

Mammals/Other

Nuts For Small Mammals, Deer

Deer Resistance

Moderate

Salt Tolerance

Spray

Low

Soil

Low

Other

Plant Type

Trees

Leaf Retention

Deciduous

Commercially Available

1

Hardiness Zones

3-9

Soil PH

Notes

Slow-Moderate