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    Fagus crenata

    Also Known As

    • Japanese Beech

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 50'-100'
    • W: 30'-80'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

    Fagus crenata plant details

    Fagus crenata is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Fagus crenata

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: fagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 30 FT - 80 FT - wide, 50 FT - 100 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Fagus crenata

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Broad-spreading, this large tree (to 100') is similar to the European Beech; it is not common in cultivation in the US but forms forests in the mountains of Japan and is often used in bonsai there. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Fagus crenata plant

    How to Grow Fagus crenata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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