Nothofagus fusca aka Red Beech

Taxonomy ID: 5375

Common names

Red Beech, Clinker Beech, Red Birch

More information about Red Beech

What is the region of origin of Red Beech

Red Beech’s native range is New Zealand.

What are the water needs for Red Beech

Red Beech should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Red Beech

To ensure optimal growth, the Red Beech prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Red Beech toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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