Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain' Standard
Origin: Germany. Deciduous tree, weeping habit, interesting because it has more rapid, regular growth and is less wide than Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’. Large, reddish-purple leaves which keep their vivid colour even in summer. Same soil as Fagus sylvatica.
ShapeStandard
Growth SpeedRegular
ExposureSun, Half Shade
Minimum Temperature-30 °C
Soil TypeHumid, Drained, Neutral, Calcareous, Sandy
Leaf PersistenceDeciduous
Leaf ColorRed
Maximum Height1000 cm
Maximum Width600 cm
Characteristics
Size Class1° Size (h > 16 m)