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Fagus Sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor' – Tri Colour Beech
Fagus Sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor' – Tri Colour Beech
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Tri Colour Beech
Approximate Sizing
25cm Pot – NA
33cm Pot – NA
40cm Pot – NA
About the Fagus Sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor':
Variety: Fagus Sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor' – Tri Colour Beech (also known as Tricolour Copper Beech or European Beech ‘Purpurea Tricolor’)
Full Size: Typically reaches 7 metres high and 5 metres wide, forming a dense, rounded canopy.
Foliage: Deciduous. Striking variegated foliage with purple-bronze leaves edged in soft pink and creamy-white. Colours are most vivid in spring and early summer before softening.
Why Choose the Tri Colour Beech?
Key Features:
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Distinctive variegated foliage makes this one of the most eye-catching feature trees, ideal for adding colour and contrast to temperate gardens.
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Grows with a stately, broad form that creates shade and structure, especially suited to lawns, feature planting, or woodland gardens.
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Performs well in cooler Australian climates, preferring part shade to full sun in areas protected from hot drying winds.
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Holds its beautiful leaf shape well into autumn, with soft bronze colouring before leaves fall to reveal smooth grey bark.
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Low maintenance once established, with minimal pruning needed—ideal for long-term elegance and seasonal interest.
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