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American Beech

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About American Beech and Norway Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Japanese beech, European beech
red pin,Norway pine,pinus

Number of Varieties

182
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, shaded woods
Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-5
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

500.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Tan
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
orange brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale
Red blotch, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds
songbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Wood
Pulp

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Herbicide, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FAGUS grandifolia
PINUS resinosa

Common Name

American Beech
Norway Pine

In Hindi

अमेरिकन बीच
Norway pine

In German

Amerikanische Buche
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer

In French

Hêtre à grandes feuilles
Pin rouge

In Spanish

Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana
Pinus resinosa

In Greek

american οξιάς
Norway pine

In Portuguese

faia americano
Pinus resinosa

In Polish

Buk wielkolistny
Sosna czerwona

In Latin

Latin fagi
Norway pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Fagales
Pinales

Family

Fagaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Fagus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1320
1 27800
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Properties of American Beech and Norway Pine

Wondering what are the properties of American Beech and Norway Pine? We provide you with everything About American Beech and Norway Pine. American Beech doesn't have thorns and Norway Pine doesn't have thorns. Also American Beech does not have fragrant flowers. American Beech has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema and Sinuses and Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema and Sinuses. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Beech and Norway Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of American Beech and Norway Pine

Season and care of American Beech and Norway Pine is important to know. While considering everything about American Beech and Norway Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beech season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Beech is Loam, Well drained and for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral.

American Beech and Norway Pine Physical Information

American Beech and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of American Beech and Norway Pine are as follows:

  • American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • American Beech leaf color: Green

  • Norway Pine flower color: Brown

  • Norway Pine leaf color:

Care of American Beech and Norway Pine

Care of American Beech and Norway Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.