Tabebuia

American Beech

About Tabebuia and American Beech

Tabebuia

American Beech

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil

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

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

2518

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges

low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm500.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood

Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

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 As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

FAGUS grandifolia

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia

American Beech

In Hindi

Tabebuia

अमेरिकन बीच

In German

Tabebuia

Amerikanische Buche

In French

Tabebuia

Hêtre à grandes feuilles

In Spanish

Tabebuia

Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana

In Greek

Tabebuia

american οξιάς

In Portuguese

Tabebuia

faia americano

In Polish

Tabebuia

Buk wielkolistny

In Latin

Tabebuia

Latin fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Tabebuia

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6713

1 27800

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Properties of Tabebuia and American Beech

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

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and American Beech

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

Tabebuia and American Beech Physical Information

Tabebuia and American Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and American Beech are as follows:

Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green
American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
American Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Tabebuia and American Beech

Care of Tabebuia and American Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and American 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. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.