Fagus grandifolia, the American beech or North American beech, is a species of tree growing to 16–35 meters (52–115 feet) tall. It is one of two beech species native to North America, the …

Aug 31, 2024 · American beech trees are most often found on moist slopes, in ravines, and atop moist hummocks. The tree loves loamy soils, but will also thrive in clay, sandy, acidic, and well …

The American beech is an edible, perennial, deciduous tree in the beech family (Fagaceae). This tree is native to eastern North America and found throughout the state of North Carolina.

American beech is a large, graceful native tree, excellent for large, park-like landscapes where it has room to spread its wide, low-growing branches. The massive trunk has beautiful silver …

A sturdy, densely canopied tree, the American Beech was a sign of fertile soil to early settlers and was quickly removed so the plow could take over and farming for food could commence.

Sep 5, 2024 · The American beech tree is an iconic species in the eastern United States, native all the way up through Canada and down to the tip of Florida. These enormous perennials can …

Jul 31, 2025 · American Beech is the only species of beech tree native to North America. You can find it growing in high-quality forests from Eastern Wisconsin to the Atlantic coastal territories …

Jun 9, 2023 · The American Beech tree (Fagus grandifolia) is a remarkable native tree species found in the eastern United States. Its majestic stature, smooth gray bark, and lush foliage …

Jan 28, 2025 · The American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a majestic and iconic tree native to North America. Known for its smooth gray bark, dense canopy, and striking fall foliage, the …

This slow-growing, common, deciduous tree reaches its greatest size in the alluvial soils of the Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys and may attain ages of 300 to 400 years. Beech wood is …