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FAGUS

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - except for sylvatica require long, warm summers to thrive.
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    Pests & Diseases - aphids, bark scales, powdery mildew, beech bark disease, fungi.

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    Place of Origin - northern hemisphere.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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FAGUS

Beech

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - oval to elliptic-oblong coarsely to finely toothed leaves.
Tree - flowers appear with the leaves. Males are in spherical heads, females in pairs within 4-lobed bracts which develop into cupules containing nuts.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - for best colour in purple beeches.
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Partial Shade - for yellow-leaved.

Soil Conditions

No Preference - tolerant of a wide range of well drained soils including chalk.

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Varieties

FAGUS sylvatica

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Common beech, Green beech
 MULTIBUY 
open ground 2-3ft £5.00 each
10+£3.50 each
 MULTIBUY 
pot grown £7.50 each
10+£6.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia'
Grafted £32.50 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Dawyck'
Grafted £30.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'

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Golden Dawyck beech
Compact and columnar growth with yellow-green young foliage turning green
Grafted £35.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'
Narrow and upright habit with deep purple foliage
Grafted £35.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Pendula'
Grafted £24.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Purpurea'
 MULTIBUY 
Small £7.50 each
10+£6.50 each
Large £16.50 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula'
Weeping purple beech
Grafted £35.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor'
Leaves edged with an irregular pink border
Grafted £30.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Riversii'

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Rivers' purple beech
Grafted £30.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Rohanii'

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Purple fern-leaf beech
Purple fern leaf beech
Grafted £30.00 each

FAGUS sylvatica 'Zlatia'
Eye-catching yellow leaves at first, becoming green in late summer and turning yellow and orange in autumn
Grafted £30.00 each


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