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Purple European Beach
Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea
Deep fresh bright purple new leaves spring from long narrow buds turning darker, deeper purple in maturity. Superb autumn colour as leaves turn clear copper and hold well through the winter with new bud formation in spring.
Position:
Full sun to partial shade
Soil:
Any reasonable soil as long as not waterlogged.
Rate of Growth:
Fast growing
Flowering Period:
Late spring
Flower Colour:
Insignificant
Other Features:
Stout hedge, fabulous foliage
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
Garden Care:
Submerge pot in a bucket of water before planting. Water well during establishment. Add Osmocote type feed on planting and each spring. A trim in summer may help winter leaf retention. If kept as a hedge, best between 1.5 and 3 metres tall.
Eventual Height: 30m
Eventual Spread:
20m
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