Tree | Fagus sylvatica European Beech, Common Beech |
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Description | Considered a stately tree grown for form and foliage, European Beech produce solid smooth-barked silver-grey trunks, broad rounded crowns, toothed oval leaves and branches down to ground level. They also produce small flower clusters in spring. Autumn colour is spectacular. | ||
Foliage |
Deciduous
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Form |
Horizontal Branching
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Mature Size | 20 x 10m | ||
Uses | A great feature tree on its own or it can be pleached and/or clipped to form a hedge. | ||
Position & Soil | They grow best in deep, fertile, moist, well-drained soil in a sunny position. They are surface-rooting trees, and the selected planting site should be in a sheltered spot. Trim lightly to allow the natural shape to develop. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Carpinus betulus • Carpinus betulus fastigiata |
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