| Genus | Fagus |
|---|---|
| Species | grandiflora |
| Common Name | American Beech |
| Zone | 3 to 9 |
| Habit | low branching tree. Oval to rounded crown. Moderate growth rate., Upright |
| Height | 50 to 80 Feet |
| Spread | 40 to 80 Feet |
| Foliage | Medium green foliage. Golden bronze in fall. Deciduous. |
| Flower | Insignificant |
| Fruit | enclosed by spiny bracts. Beechnuts ripen in fall & are edible., Triangular nuts |
| Culture | Full sun to partial shade. |
