Tricolor Beech
Taxonomy
Fagus sylvatica 'Tricolor'
Fagus
Fagaceae
Fagales
How to care for Tricolor Beech
How often to water your Tricolor Beech
every 9
Tricolor Beech needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Tricolor Beech in your home
a window
Tricolor Beech love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Tricolor Beech does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Tricolor Beech
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Tricolor Beech after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Tricolor Beech
Tricolor Beech
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.