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European Beech
European Beech

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About European Beech and Jacaranda

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
Caribbean

Types

Japanese beech, European beech
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

1818
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, shaded woods
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm460.00 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
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, 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
Neutral, Alkaline

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

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Wood
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

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
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FAGUS sylvatica
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

European Beech
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

यूरोपीय बीच
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Rotbuche
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Hêtre commun
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Fagus sylvatica
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Faia-europeia
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Buk zwyczajny
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Europae fagi
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Scrophulariales

Family

Fagaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Fagus
Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1318
1 27800
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Properties of European Beech and Jacaranda

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

Season and Care of European Beech and Jacaranda

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

European Beech and Jacaranda Physical Information

European Beech and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of European Beech and Jacaranda are as follows:

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of European Beech and Jacaranda

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