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European Beech
European Beech

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About European Beech and Black Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Japanese beech, European beech
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Number of Varieties

1820
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, shaded woods
Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

500.00 cm914.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Tan
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer
Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Wood
Fruits

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
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FAGUS sylvatica
PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

European Beech
Black Cherry

In Hindi

यूरोपीय बीच
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Rotbuche
Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Hêtre commun
Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Fagus sylvatica
Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς
Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Faia-europeia
Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Buk zwyczajny
Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Europae fagi
Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Fagaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Fagus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Prunoideae

Number of Species

1320
1 27800
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Properties of European Beech and Black Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of European Beech and Black Cherry? We provide you with everything About European Beech and Black Cherry. European Beech doesn't have thorns and Black Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also European Beech does not have fragrant flowers. European Beech has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema and Sinuses and Black Cherry 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 European Beech and Black Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of European Beech and Black Cherry

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

European Beech and Black Cherry Physical Information

European Beech and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of European Beech and Black Cherry are as follows:

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

  • Black Cherry flower color: White

  • Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of European Beech and Black Cherry

Care of European Beech and Black Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Black Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.