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About Clivia and European Beech


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

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

Types
Japanese beech, European beech   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
low mountains, shaded woods   
Temperate Regions, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
500.00 cm   
40
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Tan   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established   
Water more in summer   

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   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

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   
fertilize in growing season   

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
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds   
Insects   

Allergy
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses   
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Wood   
Flowers   

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   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FAGUS sylvatica   
CLIVIA miniata   

Common Name
European Beech   
Clivia   

In Hindi
यूरोपीय बीच   
Clivia   

In German
Rotbuche   
Clivia   

In French
Hêtre commun   
Clivia   

In Spanish
Fagus sylvatica   
Clivia   

In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς   
κλίβια   

In Portuguese
Faia-europeia   
Clivia   

In Polish
Buk zwyczajny   
Clivia   

In Latin
Europae fagi   
Clivia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Asparagales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Fagus   
Clivia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
13   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of European Beech and Clivia

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

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Season and Care of European Beech and Clivia

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

European Beech and Clivia Physical Information

European Beech and Clivia physical information is very important for comparison. European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of European Beech and Clivia are as follows:

Care of European Beech and Clivia

Care of European Beech and Clivia 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 Clivia 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 Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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