Fagus grandifolia aka American Beech

Taxonomy ID: 3706

Common names

American Beech, Red Beech, Brenner, North American Beech, Eastern American Beech

More information about American Beech

How difficult is it to take care of American Beech

Caring for American Beech is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.

What is the growth pattern and size of American Beech?

New growth will sprout from the top of the American Beech as it grows vertically.

What is the region of origin of American Beech

American Beech’s native range is Eastern N. America - New Brunswick to Florida, west to Texas and Ontario.

What are the water needs for American Beech

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

What is the right soil for American Beech

American Beech loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

How to fertilize American Beech

The American Beech is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.

Is American Beech toxic to humans/pets?

American Beech is poisonous if ingested. We suggest keeping this plant out of reach if you have children, cats, or dogs in the home.

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