Cedar Elm

European Beech

About Cedar Elm and European Beech

Cedar Elm

European Beech

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

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

Types

Cedars

Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

4518

0 40000

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Habitat

River side, Woodlands

low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm500.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Green, Tan

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Shade areas

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Skin rash

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks

Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS crassifolia

FAGUS sylvatica

Common Name

Cedar Elm

European Beech

In Hindi

देवदार एल्म

यूरोपीय बीच

In German

Cedar Elm

Rotbuche

In French

Cedar Elm

Hêtre commun

In Spanish

Cedar Elm

Fagus sylvatica

In Greek

Cedar Elm

Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς

In Portuguese

Cedar Elm

Faia-europeia

In Polish

Cedar Elm

Buk zwyczajny

In Latin

Ulmus Cedar

Europae fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fagales

Family

Ulmaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

313

1 27800

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Properties of Cedar Elm and European Beech

Wondering what are the properties of Cedar Elm and European Beech? We provide you with everything About Cedar Elm and European Beech. Cedar Elm doesn't have thorns and European Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Cedar Elm does not have fragrant flowers. Cedar Elm has allergic reactions like Skin rash and European Beech has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Cedar Elm and European Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cedar Elm and European Beech

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

Cedar Elm and European Beech Physical Information

Cedar Elm and European Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and European Beech are as follows:

Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
European Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Cedar Elm and European Beech

Care of Cedar Elm and European Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and European 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. In summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.