Fagus orientalis (Oriental Beech)

Fagus orientalis, commonly known as Oriental Beech, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern Mediterranean region. It features attractive, glossy dark green leaves that turn yellow-orange in the fall, creating a stunning autumn display. This slow-growing tree typically reaches a height of 50 to 70 feet and a spread of about 40 to 60 feet. It is widely cultivated for its beautiful foliage and can be used as a specimen tree or in large landscapes.