Plant Type: Woodies
Climate Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Moderate
Season of Interest: Fall, Year-round
Average Height: 6'+
Soil Type: Moist Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Birds
Tolerances: Deer Resistant, Juglone Tolerant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Other: Nice Fall Foliage
Fagus grandifolia, commonly known as American Beech, is a majestic deciduous tree that can reach heights of over 60 feet. It is known for its smooth gray bark and beautiful golden-yellow foliage in the fall, making it an excellent choice for large landscapes and parks.