Common Name: European Beech
Latin Name: Fagus sylvatica
Size: 40 (min) to 60 (max)
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European Beech
Fagus sylvatica
Maximum Height: 60 feet
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European BeechFagus sylvatica
Maximum Height: 60 feet
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Fagus
species: sylvatica
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Size: 40 (min) to 60 (max)
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| Availability: | Good Availabilty | ||
| Sustainability: | Outstanding | See other plants that are sustainable. | |
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. |
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Plant Images and Specimens
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Location: Spring Grove cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Fall 2012 Nov 12
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CB2 1JE [Latitude: 52.194824566666700 Longitude: 0.130546200000000] Specimen: 1926
Fagus sylvatica 'laciniata '
Location: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: August 2012
Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden 11030 East Blvd Cleveland OH 44106 [Latitude: 41.511835933333300 Longitude: -81.610026350000000] Specimen: 2874
Location: North Carolina Arboretum 100 Ashville NC 28806 [Latitude: 35.496882400000000 Longitude: -82.609236930000000] Specimen: 3041
Location: Spring Grove Ave. between Beech and Vine 5304 Spring Grove Avenue Cincinnati OH [Latitude: 59.717202200000000 Longitude: 30.398810166666700] Specimen: 3264
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 59.890150350000000 Longitude: 29.912260450000000] Specimen: 3271
Location: Birmingham (UK) Botanic Gardens Westbourne Road Birmingham B15 3TR [Latitude: 53.479105783818200 Longitude: -2.252765737348480] Specimen: 3499
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Scotland [Latitude: 55.965401760000000 Longitude: -3.206845680000000] Specimen: 4186
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Scotland [Latitude: 55.964952260000000 Longitude: -3.209224810000000] Specimen: 4190
Location: Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Public Gardens Halifax Nova Scotia [Latitude: 44.643393940000000 Longitude: -63.584116000000000] Specimen: 4666
Location: Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Public Gardens Halifax Nova Scotia [Latitude: 44.643890810000000 Longitude: -63.581652270000000] Specimen: 4675
Location: Glasgow Botanic Garden, Scotland 730 Great Western Rd Glasgow, Glasgow City G12 0UE, United Kingdom [Latitude: 55.881083968946900 Longitude: -4.293531307335480] Specimen: 5195
Location: Glasgow Botanic Garden, Scotland 730 Great Western Rd Glasgow, Glasgow City G12 0UE, United Kingdom [Latitude: 55.880024600000000 Longitude: -4.293616610000000] Specimen: 5294
Location: Zurich Old Botanical Garden Talstrasse, 8001 Z?rich, Switzerland [Latitude: 47.370921540000000 Longitude: 8.534910850000000] Specimen: 5911
Location: zurich old bot garden
Location: Brooklyn Botanic Garden 900 Washington Avenue Brooklyn NY 11225 [Latitude: 40.670302690000000 Longitude: -73.965492130000000] Specimen: 5964
Location: brooklyn bot garden
Location: Orto Botanico Italy [Latitude: 45.398823220000000 Longitude: 11.880139800000000] Specimen: 6915
Location: Brest Bretagne France [Latitude: 48.405178280000000 Longitude: -4.449435050000000] Specimen: 6942
Location: Milan, Italy Milan [Latitude: 45.450615890000000 Longitude: 9.290996490000000] Specimen: 7357
Location: Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (Amsterdam Botanical Gardens) Plantage middenlaan 2a Amsterdam, Netherlands [Latitude: 52.360216640000000 Longitude: 4.874096150000000] Specimen: 8426
Vondelpark, late winter 2016
Location: Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (Amsterdam Botanical Gardens) Plantage middenlaan 2a
Vondelpark, late winter 2016
Location: Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (Amsterdam Botanical Gardens) Plantage middenlaan 2a
Vondelpark, late winter 2016
Location: Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (Amsterdam Botanical Gardens) Plantage middenlaan 2a
Location: Belfast Botanic Gardens, Northern Ireland [Latitude: 54.583546910000000 Longitude: -5.932666520000000] Specimen: 8443
Location: Belfast Botanic Gardens, Northern Ireland
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond Surrey (London, England) TW9 3AB [Latitude: 51.482032770000000 Longitude: -0.295301960000000] Specimen: 8578
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond Surrey (London, England) TW9 3AB [Latitude: 51.471200740000000 Longitude: -0.298432000000000] Specimen: 10512
Location: Harrisburg, PA [Latitude: 40.266704050000000 Longitude: -76.881517770000000] Specimen: 10736
State Capitol building
Location: Harrisburg, PA
State Capitol building
Location: Harrisburg, PA
State Capitol building
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Location: Andalsnes, Norway [Latitude: 62.568185000000000 Longitude: 7.690267900000000] Specimen: 12541
Location: Andalsnes, Norway [Latitude: 62.567260500000000 Longitude: 7.687289400000000] Specimen: 12545
Location: Alnwick Castle UK [Latitude: 55.414806000000000 Longitude: -1.703841300000000] Specimen: 12666