Copper Beech, Purple Beech is a beautiful, large, deciduous tree with a densely pyramidal to rounded spreading crown. Its attractive leaves are broadly elliptic, lustrous, coppery to deep purple which turns copper-red in Autumn. In late Spring small yellow-green flowers are on display. These beautiful trees can grow up to 15-18m and 9-12 m wide when planted in the ground. A low maintenance beautiful tree with all season interest.
Purple Copper Beech is a beautiful, slow-growing deciduous specimen tree with copper or purple foliage that can be seen throughout Spring and Summer. In Autumn the leaves turn a deep reddish/purple.
Sun Exposure
Copper Beech love full sun. This exposure to the sun allows Beech trees to maximize their capacity to produce intense foliage colour.
Fertilizing
Moderate fertilization, once a month application is sufficient.
Pruning
The best time to structurally style or remove branches from a beech bonsai is in the early Spring, prior to the onset of new growth.
