 | Bare Root American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). Description: Large deciduous tree whose trunk has distinctive thin, smooth, gray bark. Beechnuts ripen in fall and are edibleOrigin: Eastern North AmericaAmerican Beech trees were recognized by the colonists, who already knew the famous, closely related European Beech, which Jefferson grew in 1807. The American Beech is a lovely shade tree and bears edible fruits called beechnuts which are an important food source for wildlife. Unlike most trees, beeches retain... - Bare Root American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). |
