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European Beech
European Beech

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About European Beech and Pecan

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
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Japanese beech, European beech
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

188
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, shaded woods
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

500.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Tan
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, 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

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
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Wood
Bark, 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
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FAGUS sylvatica
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

European Beech
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

यूरोपीय बीच
पेकॉन

In German

Rotbuche
Pekannuss

In French

Hêtre commun
Pacanier

In Spanish

Fagus sylvatica
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς
Pecan

In Portuguese

Faia-europeia
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Buk zwyczajny
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Europae fagi
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Juglandales

Family

Fagaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Fagus
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Juglandeae

Subfamily

-
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1319
1 27800
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Properties of European Beech and Pecan

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

Season and Care of European Beech and Pecan

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

European Beech and Pecan Physical Information

European Beech and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of European Beech and Pecan are as follows:

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of European Beech and Pecan

Care of European Beech and Pecan 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 Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.