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European Beech
Copper Beech
About Copper Beech and European Beech


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  
Europe  
Types
Japanese beech, European beech  
-  
Number of Varieties
18  
99+
15  
99+
Habitat
low mountains, shaded woods  
Temperate Regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-7  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-4  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
800.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22
Minimum Width
500.00 cm  
40
1,070.00 cm  
19
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green, Tan  
Yellow green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Lime Green, Sea Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown  
Gold, Copper, Bronze  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Elliptic and Ovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Well drained  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring, Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Transplanting  
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  
Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
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  
Beech tarcrust  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
-  
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  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds  
Birds  
Allergy
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses  
Mildly Toxic  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Wood  
Bark, Tree trunks  
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  
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
FAGUS sylvatica  
Fagus sylvatica  
Common Name
European Beech  
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech  
In Hindi
यूरोपीय बीच  
Copper Beech  
In German
Rotbuche  
Copper Beech  
In French
Hêtre commun  
Hêtre pourpre  
In Spanish
Fagus sylvatica  
Copper Beech  
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς  
Copper Beech  
In Portuguese
Faia-europeia  
Copper Beech  
In Polish
Buk zwyczajny  
Czerwony buk  
In Latin
Europae fagi  
Copper Beech  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Fagales  
Family
Fagaceae  
Fagaceae  
Genus
Fagus  
Fagus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
13  
99+
13  
99+
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Properties of European Beech and Copper Beech

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

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Season and Care of European Beech and Copper Beech

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

European Beech and Copper Beech Physical Information

European Beech and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of European Beech and Copper Beech are as follows:

Care of European Beech and Copper Beech

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

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