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Fagus sylvatica 'Faux de Verzy'
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Common name:
Faux de Verzy European beech
Family:
Fagaceae (beech family)
Synonym:
Fagus sylvatica 'Faux de Vesey'
Distribution:
Species native to Europe
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This cultivar is rare in the trade. Deciduous tree growing 30-40' high, twice the spread, with twisted and partly pendulous branches. Has smooth, attractive gray bark that looks like elephant hide. Fall color is rich golden brown.
Locations
1:
BCA: BO33
(BO33)
• Accession: D1998-0540.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
BCA: BO34
(BO34)
• Accession: D1998-0540.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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