American Beech

Common Name: American Beech

Scientific Name: Fagus grandifolia

Zone: 3-9

Blossom Colour: Yellow-green (not very showy)

Flowering Type: Small, inconspicuous clusters

Summer Colour: Dark green

Fall Colour: Bronze to golden-brown

Mature Height (ft): 50-70 ft

Mature Spread (ft): 40-60 ft

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Tree Type: Deciduous

Watering: Moderate, prefers moist, well-drained soil

Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer