Nothofagus solandri, commonly known as black beech, is a species of southern beech native to New Zealand.Black beech is an evergreen tree characterized by smooth, dark gray to nearly black bark and small, serrated leaves. The leaves are glossy and oval, typically less than 2 centimeters long. The wood is hard, dense, and fine-grained, valued for flooring and furniture. Trees often grow with straight trunks and dense canopies that shade the forest understory.
Nothofagus solandri (Black beech)
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Botanical Name Nothofagus solandri Common Name Black Beech
Family Nothofagaceae Type evergreen tree Origin New Zealand Mature Height 20m Mature Spread 5-8m Sun Requirements full sun - partial shade Soil well-drained soil, moist conditions Flowering inconspicuous flowers in spring Wind Tolerance moderate to low — prefers sheltered sites
Frost Tolerance hardy
Drought Tolerance low to moderate Growth Rate moderate growth rate Maintenance low Conservation Status Not Threatened
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