Dawyck Purple Beech
Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'
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Dawyck Purple Beech is a narrow columnar deciduous tree with upright branching and striking foliage that emerges a red-purple that deepens to burgundy, and then turns bronze gold in fall. Grows best in deep, rich. moist soils.
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Type: |
Tree |
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Origins: |
Europe and Caucasus |
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Height: |
40’ - 50’ |
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Spread: |
6’ - 15’ |
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Spacing: |
10’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 7 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Green |
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Season of Interest: |
Multi-Seasonal |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious insect or disease problems. Watch for aphids, Beech Scale, Japanese beetles and caterpillars. Distressed trees may be attacked by borers. Beech bark disease, canker and powdery mildew may occur. NOTE: do not plant near pavement, as the roots may damage it.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Urban Gardens.
COMPANION PLANTS: Sugar Maple, Lady Fern, Woodland Phlox
IMAGE: High Prairie Outdoors, The 'Dawyck Purple' Beech...
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.