Copper beech or purple beech
Fagus sylvatica Purpurea
Name
Botanical name: | Fagus sylvatica Purpurea |
Colloquial name: | Copper beech or purple beech |
Growth
Growth form: | upright bushy growth |
Mature height: | 1 - 15 Meter |
Growth: | 31 – 40 cm per year |
Leaf
Foliage: | elliptic, glossy |
Leaves: | Semi Evergreen |
Leaf color: | red to brownred |
Autumn leaf color: | yellow-brown |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: | No |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: | normal garden soil,calcareous garden soil |
Location: | full sun, semi shade |
Flowering period: | all year round |
Requirement: | 1 plant per lineal meter |
Use for: | hedge plant |
Ships as: | ready-to-plant containers made of biodegradable cardboard |
Hardiness: | yes |