Fagus grandifolia aka American Beech
Taxonomy ID: 3706
Common names
American Beech, Red Beech, Brenner, North American Beech, Eastern American BeechMore 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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