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European Beech
European Beech

St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine Grass



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About European Beech and St. Augustine Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

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

Types

Japanese beech, European beech
Grass

Number of Varieties

181
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, shaded woods
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-11
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, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

500.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Tan
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Fin-shaped Tufts

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds
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Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Wood
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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 in lawns and turf

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FAGUS sylvatica
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum

Common Name

European Beech
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass

In Hindi

यूरोपीय बीच
St. Augustine Grass

In German

Rotbuche
St. Augustine Grass

In French

Hêtre commun
St. Augustine Grass

In Spanish

Fagus sylvatica
St. Augustine Grass

In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς
St. Augustine Grass

In Portuguese

Faia-europeia
St. Augustine Grass

In Polish

Buk zwyczajny
St. Augustine Grass

In Latin

Europae fagi
St. Augustine Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Cyperales

Family

Fagaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Fagus
Stenotaphrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Paniceae

Subfamily

-
Panicoideae

Number of Species

137
1 27800
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Properties of European Beech and St. Augustine Grass

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

Season and Care of European Beech and St. Augustine Grass

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

European Beech and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information

European Beech and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of European Beech and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

Care of European Beech and St. Augustine Grass

Care of European Beech and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.