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Position

Sun Exposure:
Dappled shade
Aspect:
North facing
Position in Border:
Front
Shade Type:
Deep

Planting

Spacing:
3cm apart
3cm between rows
Depth:
3cm

Soil

Prefers rich soil/Succeeds on poor soil:
Boggy
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Fagus ‘A shropshire lad’ and wildlife

Fagus ‘A shropshire lad’ is known for attracting bees. It has seeds for birds.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Fagus ‘A shropshire lad’ poisonous?

Fagus ‘A shropshire lad’ irritates eyes. Its fruit is toxic.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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