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Fagus sylvatica 'Interrupta Purpurea'

Fagus sylvatica 'Interrupta Purpurea'

Red-leaved beech very irregular formed leaves. The size after 10 years is 10 m. The leaf colour is reddish brown. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

Date taken : 10.06.1999


Common name : Common beech, european beech


Family : Fagaceae


© first picture : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
leaf colour : red
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october - november
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop