Description
Fagus sylvatica 'Riversii'
Height: 50-60ft
Spread: 40-50ft
Zone: 4-7
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Growth Rate: Slow
Bloom Time/Color: N/A
Fall Color: Yellow/orange
Uses: Shade tree, park tree
Maintenance: Low
Tree Shape: Upright, rounded
Other: Deer resistant
European beech is an excellent shade tree on a relatively short trunk that has smooth, dark grey bark that is reminiscent of elephant hide. The foliage of 'Riversii' has the best purple color of all the cultivars, changing to a purple green in summer and then to vibrant copper tones in autumn. Beech prefer moist soils, however well-drained. Relatively disease and insect resistant.
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Warranty Information
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