Copper Beech ‘Dawyck Purple’ Trees

£95.00

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A more narrow and upright copper beech, this will grow to approx 20 metres with much less of a spread giving a columnar aspect.

AttractsBirds, Wildlife
Habit (Shape)Narrow
HardinessHardy (Cold winter)
Height (when grown)17-20m
Leaf ColourCopper, Red
LightingFull Sun, Partial Sun, Shade
PositionExposed, Sheltered, Some Protection
Soil TypeAcidic, Chalky / Alkaline, Clay, Most soils, Neutral, Well-drained
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Description

A more narrow and upright copper beech, this will grow to approx 20 metres with much less of a spread giving a columnar aspect.

Grown for their habit, foliage and autumn colour. Insignificant flowers appear in late spring and fruit ripen in autumn to release edible nuts. A fully hardy deciduous tree, purple beech prefer sun and will grow in most soils. The leaves are oval and wavy-margined, turning a rich copper in autumn. Suitable as an ornamental tree or as hedging.