Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'
Category: Deciduous Tree • Beech
Discover the stunning Purple Fountain Beech, a unique tree with weeping branches and vibrant purple leaves.
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The Purple Fountain Beech is a striking deciduous tree known for its weeping form and deep purple foliage. It adds dramatic color and texture to landscapes, especially in spring and summer.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained, moist soil with good organic content.
Requires well-drained soil with moderate moisture. Adaptable to a range of pH levels.
Part Sun/Part Shade
Attracts birds and provides habitat.
Moderate drought tolerance.
Great for adding vertical interest. Works well in larger landscapes or as a focal point.
Moderate
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