FAGUS s PURPUREA 150-175CM 10L
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TreesFAGUS s PURPUREA 150-175CM 10L
Description
Brown fruits emerge from these from September. The dark red shoots are also an interesting sight.
Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Fagus sylvatica purpurea.
Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage
* attractive red-brown autumn colouring
* tolerates pruning
* dark red shoots
* sensitive to late frost
Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. Attractive red-brown autumn colouring.
Bark
Smooth bark.
Growth habit
Common beech 'Purpurea' is upright and broad in structure.
Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.
Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.
Soil
Normal soil.
Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
Care
Cuts, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated as quickly as possible with a wound closure agent to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.
Use
Hedge (pruning), solitary, topiary
Root
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea' is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.
Short description
Trees-
EAN code5055782605580
- Latin nameFAGUS s PURPUREA
- catalogGrowforth shop