Purple/Copper Beech 40/60cm Bare Root (Fagus sylvatica 'Atropunicea')
Product Code: FSP-BR-40/60
Quantity | Price |
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250 or more | £4.85 |
1000 or more | £4.70 |
Purple or Copper Beech (Fagus Sylvatica Atropunicea) 1-2ft Bare Root
Description
Purple or Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica) hedging plants are very popular as hedgerow plants in the UK as they are native and fast growing. Purple Beech or Copper Beech hedging like its cousin green beech retains its leaves in winter providing screening and privacy year-round. It is a little slower growing than green beech, but is stunning as a hedge and is low maintenance. Purple Beech is the perfect alternative to conifer hedging. It is fully hardy and tough.
Common Name: Copper Beech, Purple Beech
Genus: Fagus
Species: sylvatica
Variety: Atropunicea
Rate of Growth: Fast growing about 40cm per year
Type: Bareroot
Size: 40/60cm tall
Planting Location: Full sun, partial shade
Soil Type: Tolerates almost all soil types, moist, well-draining. Exposed and coastal areas
pH: neutral, acid to alkaline
Fertilise: Rootgrow upon initial planting and thereafter
Planting Distance: 3 per metre single row
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: Keep Pruned manageable height about 1-5m
***Scot Plants Direct can only supply Bare Root plants when they are dormant during the winter months but you can PRE ORDER now to ensure an early delivery date at the start of the season in November.
Delivery Information
We aim to despatch all orders received within 10-14 working days following receipt of your completed and paid for order. Once despatched, your order should be with you the following day, dependent on your postcode. Please also note that bare root orders may take longer, due to the busy time of year and stock needing to be lifted.
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