- Beech - Wikipedia
Beech (genus Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to subtropical (accessory forest element) and temperate (as dominant element of mesophytic forests) Eurasia and North America
- Beech Trees: Types, Leaves, Bark — Identification Guide (Pictures)
Beech trees (botanical name Fagus) are tall deciduous shade trees with lime green ovate leaves, creating a dense, rounded crown All varieties of beech trees produce small clusters of yellow-green flowers, followed by beech tree fruit or beechnuts
- Fagus grandifolia - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Monoecious yellowish green flowers bloom from March to May on the American beech It's male flowers form in drooping, long-stemmed, globular clusters and the female flowers in short spikes Female flowers give way to triangular nuts enclosed by spiny bracts Beechnuts ripen in fall and are edible
- Fagus grandifolia - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Fagus grandifolia, commonly called American beech, is native to eastern North America It is a large deciduous tree typically growing to 50-80’ (less frequently to 120’) tall with a dense, upright-oval to rounded-spreading crown
- Fagus - Landscape Plants | Oregon State University
Fruit a stiff hairy capsule which splits into 4 sections to release 2, rarely 3, glossy tan-brown nuts Native to northern temperate regions Only one species, F sylvania, is widely grown outside of its native range, i e , Europe Fagus: the Greek and Latin name for these trees
- Fagus grandifolia - US Forest Service
SPECIES: Fagus grandifolia GENERAL BOTANICAL CHARACTERISTICS : Beech is a large, native, deciduous tree It normally grows 65 to 80 feet (20-25 m) tall but can can grow up to 130 feet (40 m) and can live to over 300 years old The bark is blue gray The leaves are yellow green during the growing season
- Fagus sylvatica - Wikipedia
Fagus sylvatica, the European beech or common beech, is a large, graceful deciduous tree in the beech family with smooth silvery-gray bark, large leaf area, and a short trunk with low branches [3]
- Fagus - Trees and Shrubs Online
Fagus is best raised from seed, either sown when fresh in autumn or kept cool and dry until spring Cultivars are reproduced by grafting, and to the horticulture student Fagus is a forgiving genus on which to hone this skill
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