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Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Nana'

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Brown-leaved dwarf beech suited for small garden or bonsai. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The leaf colour is reddish brown. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 09.12.2011

Common name : Common beech, european beech

Family : Fagaceae

© first picture : Jo Boemer

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Esneux, B

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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 : compact growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
leaf colour : brown
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october - november
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 3 and 5 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