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Fagus grandifolia

Description
Life formtreePhysiologydeciduous, single stem
HabiterectCategoryfruits & nuts, ornamentals/turf, forest/wood
Life spanperennialPlant attributes

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthdeep (>>150 cm)medium (50-150 cm)
Temperat. requir.1322528Soil textureheavy, mediumheavy, medium
Rainfall (annual)75011005801300Soil fertilitymoderatemoderate
Latitude32304648Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -1830Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH4.564.17Soil drainagewell (dry spells)well (dry spells)
Light intensityvery brightvery brightvery brightheavy shade

Climate zonesubtropical humid (Cf), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc)Photoperiodlong day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during rest-42Killing temp. early growth-1
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle95280
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
materialtimber woodbark
food & beverageproteinseeds
food & beveragevitaminsseeds
food & beveragemineralsseeds
fuelsfuelwoodbark
environmentalornamental/turfentire plant