American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
Description
The American Beech is a large deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is known for its smooth, gray bark and wide, spreading canopy. The tree features simple, alternate leaves with serrated edges, which turn a golden bronze color in the fall.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 50 to 70 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial shade to full sun
- Bloom Months
- September, October, November
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- Golden bronze fall foliage color.