Fagus sylvatica - 'Purpurea' (Fagus, Copper Beech)

Type	Tree, Hedging & Screening, Deciduous
Form	Spreading arching
Size	Large Tree (8m or more height)
Colours	Purple Foliage
Care	Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness	Very hardy
Growth	Slow Growing Plant
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Fagus sylvatica cultivation notes: Tolerating full sun or partial shade, this Euphorbia will flourish in dry thin soils such as chalk, as well as humus rich moist soils. Cut back dead flowers after flowering - but beware of toxic sap.

Plant Strengths: All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Ideal for fast growing screening; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils; Suitable for hedging or topiary.

Plant Weaknesses: Does not produce showy attractive flowers.

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