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European Beech
Fagus sylvatica (Tree)
Bright lime green new leaves appear from long narrow buds turning rich dark green in maturity. Superb autumn rich yellow turning coppery orangey/brown in autumn and often holding well through the winter until new bud formation in spring.
Position:
Prefers partial shade
Soil:
Any reasonable soil as long as not waterlogged.
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Flowering Period:
Late spring
Flower Colour:
Insignificant
Other Features:
Superb stout hedge offering year round interest.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy: stands a temperature down to -15°C
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: 20m
Eventual Spread:
10m
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Approx Pot Size |
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Price |
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Planting Kit |
Stake, Tie & 2 x Tablets |
£5.50 |
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7 litre pot |
150-180cm |
£24.99 |
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