The common beech is used for mixed plantings, wind protection systems, free-growing hedges and hedges. For parks as a solitary tree, in smaller garden areas as a robust, decorative hedge plant. Native to Europe. The wood is used for furniture construction, railway sleepers and in the food industry as well as firewood and firewood.
Location
The sweet chestnut has no special soil requirements, but prefers fresh to moist, nutritious, clayey soils with a certain lime content. The book also grows in weakly acidic, nutrient-poor soils.
Characteristics
- Height: 30 m high
- Crown: broadly round crown
- Trunk: diameter up to 70cm
- Root: heart root system, strong
- Flowers / fruits: The plant is monoecious, male flowers in many spherical clusters, female inflorescences only 2-flowered. Flowering time May. Always 2 lonely nuts and booknutsn)
- Leaves / needles
- Alternate, elliptical to oval, 5-10 cm long, bright yellow-red-brown in autumn
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Fagus sylvatica
European beech
| 810 01 | North German Lowlands |
| 810 02 | Baltic Sea coastal area |
| 810 03 | Heide and Altmark |
| 810 04 | Northeast Brandenburg lowlands |
| 810 05 | Märkisch-Lausitzer lowlands |
| 810 06 | Central German low and hill country |
| 810 07 | Rhenish and Saar-Palatinate highlands, colline level |
| 810 08 | Rhenish and Saar-Palatinate highlands, montane stage |
| 810 09 | Harz, Weser and Hessian highlands, colline level |
| 810 10 | Harz, Weser and Hessian highlands, montane stage |
| 810 11 | Thuringian Forest, Fichtel Mountains and Vogtland, colline level |
| 810 12 | Thuringian Forest, Fichtel Mountains and Vogtland, montane stage |
| 810 13 | Ore Mountains with foreland, colline level |
| 810 14 | Ore Mountains with foreland, montane level |
| 810 15 | Ore Mountains with foreland, high-montane level |
| 810 16 | Upper Rhine Graben |
| 810 17 | Wuerttemberg-Franconian hill country |
| 810 18 | Franconian Alb |
| 810 19 | Bavarian and Upper Palatinate Forest, submontane stage |
| 810 20 | Bavarian and Upper Palatinate Forest, montane stage |
| 810 21 | Black Forest, submontane level |
| 810 22 | Black Forest, submontane level |
| 810 23 | Swabian Alb |
| 810 24 | Alpine foothills |
| 810 25 | Alps, submontane level |
| 810 26 | Alps, high montane level |