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Fagus sylvatica purpurea (Purple Beech) 40-60cm 5.5ltr.

  • Fagus sylvatica purpurea (Purple Beech) 40-60cm 5.5ltr.

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Product Description

1 plant in a 5.5ltr pot

 

Purple or Copper Beech. One of the most dramatic and distinctive trees, purple Beech is identified by it's rich, deep purple wavy-margined leaves, that take on a reddish tint in autumn. The leaves retain their best colour if planted in full sun. Beech is a tall, long-lived tree, valued for it's foliage and autumnal colours. Small flowers appear with the leaves, which are a round shape with a fine rugged edge. Beechnuts often produced in autumn - edible nuts with shiny brown husks. The bark is often smooth which adds to the character of the trees. Beech is tolerant of a range of different soils including chalk, and can be grown in a woodland garden or as a specimen tree.

 

Recommended planting distance: 1ft apart in single rows, or 5 per metre in a staggered row

Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Suitable for: Single species hedge, part of a mixed native hedge

Features: Amazing leaf colour, Easy to trim and shape, keeps brown leaves over winter

 

Bulk offer: £4.95 each when you buy 10 or more

 

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