Oriental Beech (Fagus Orientalis) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Fagus orientalis, commonly known as the Oriental beech, is a large deciduous tree native to Eastern Europe and Western Asia, belonging to the beech family Fagaceae.

Oriental Beech

Oriental Beech

Fagus Orientalis

Fagus orientalis, commonly known as the Oriental beech, is a large deciduous tree native to Eastern Europe and Western Asia, belonging to the beech family Fagaceae.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:shade tree, ornamental, timber source

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Oriental Beech

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fagaceae
Genus:Fagus