Botanical Name: Fagus sylvatica 'Atropunicea' Add
Common Name: Copper Beech  
Plant photo of: Fagus sylvatica 'Atropunicea'
  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40', 40-60'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Purple

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Information by:
Photographer: Steve Mullany, Connon N.
  • Description

  • Notes

Fagus sylvatica 'Atropunicea' is a deciduous tree that grows 50' to 60' tall and 30' to 50' wide with purple leaves in the spring that turn dark purple in the fall. It requires full sun, medium watering, well drained sandy loam soil.