American Beech Nut - Fagus grandifolia from Ancient Roots Native Nursery

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Fagus grandifolia

American Beech Nut
3 Gallon - $25.00
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Blooms April - May

  • »  Keeps leaves in winter
  • »  Nuts ripen in fall
  • »  Wildlife habitat

This is a highly beneficial wildlife tree that will tolerate shady areas under a canopy very well. The fruits are edible attracting wildlife and birds. Its leaves turn a golden bronze color and often hold on through winter. Good for creating a winter privacy screen. Larva host for the Early Hairstreak and other caterpillars.

Height
50 - 80 Ft
Spread
40 -80 Ft
Zone
3 - 9
Categories
Trees and Shrubs
Tags
Attracts ButterfliesAttracts SongbirdsEdibleLow MaintenanceMass PlantingNative