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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'

 
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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple' - Dawyck Purple European beech
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Dawyck Purple European beech
Family: Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution: Species native to Europe
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: There is no finer specimen tree than a well-grown European beech. Beautiful deep purple leaves cover this narrow, columnar habit tree. This plant has more open growth habit than many other narrow forms.
Links: RHS Horticultural Database • Trees and Shrubs Online

Locations

  • 1: BCA: BQ32 (BQ32) • Accession: D1996-0375.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: ENT: AU07 (AU07) • Accession: D1996-0375.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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