European beech | The Morton Arboretum
WEBEuropean beech is a large, graceful tree appropriate for large properties like parks and golf courses. Known for its smooth silvery gray bark, short trunk, and a low branching habit.
Fagus sylvatica - Wikipedia
WEBFagus sylvatica, the European beech or common beech, is a large, graceful deciduous tree in the beech family with smooth silvery-gray bark, large leaf area, and a short trunk with low branches. [3]
How to Grow and Care for European Beech - The Spruce
WEBMar 7, 2024 · The European beech (Fagus sylvatica) is a popular deciduous shade tree (it loses its leaves in the fall) from Europe. It typically grows quite large with an upright oval to rounded shape. The trunk is relatively short with branches starting low on the tree.
European beech - Kew
WEBSometimes known as the ‘queen of British trees’, the European beech is one of the most common trees in parks, forests and woodlands across Britain. Beech woodlands, with their dense canopies and ground layer of fallen leaves, provide a home for rarer plant species.
Fagus sylvatica (European Beech) - Gardenia
WEBNative to Central and Southern Europe, Fagus sylvatica (European Beech) is a beautiful, large, deciduous tree with a densely pyramidal to rounded-spreading crown. Its foliage of broadly elliptic, lustrous leaves (4 in. long or 10 cm), is pale green when young, dark green when mature, and turns rich russet and golden brown colors in the fall.
Fagus sylvatica — European beech - Go Botany
WEBEuropean beech is a strikingly beautiful tree native to Europe, which has been planted widely in New England. Its leaves turn reddish-coppery bronze in fall, and tend to persist (as most beech leaves do) throughout the winter. Its …
Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech, European Beech) | North …
WEBThe European beech is a large, graceful, deciduous tree with a short trunk and low branching habit. It grows 50 to 60 feet tall and has dense, erect, oval to rounded crowns. It is often found in parks and golf courses.
European Beech Tree - Forestry.com
WEBJun 21, 2023 · The European Beech tree is known for its stately appearance and attractive foliage. It features smooth, gray bark that develops shallow ridges and furrows with age. The leaves are oval-shaped, with a pointed tip and wavy edges, and they emerge a vibrant green in spring, turning a rich coppery bronze in autumn.
Fagus sylvatica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBFagus sylvatica, commonly called European beech, is a large deciduous tree typically growing to 50-60’ (less frequently to 100’) tall with a dense, upright-oval to rounded-spreading crown. It is native to woodlands in central and southern Europe.
European Beech Tree Fagus sylvatica - Gardenista
WEBAs a tall and graceful tree, European beech can live for centuries. Its good looks can also be adapted to a smaller garden as a hedge, and it mingles well with other natives as a wilder mixed barrier.