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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'
£65.00
(Golden Fastigiate Beech) Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is a handsome large, columnar tree with dense upright branches and soft golden spring/summer leaves.
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A handsome tree indeed, Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is tall, narrow and upright with soft golden-yellow leaves in spring and summer. The leaves are at their most golden in colour in spring/early summer, gradually darkening to lime green in late summer before finally turning a brilliant golden-bronze in a good, crisp autumn before falling.
Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is suited for gardens with limited horizontal space and can be pruned to shape if required.
- Position: Full sun.
- Soil: Any fertile soil.
- Hardiness: Hardy.
- Rate of Growth: Vigorous.
- Habit: Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' grows to be a large narrow, columnar tree.
- Height: 20 m (66 ft).
- Spread: up to 6 m (20 ft).
- Notes: As a guide to its growth rate, a specimen of Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold', planted in the arboretum surrounding our nursery had reached a height of 8 m and a spread of 2.5 m after 12 - 14 years.
Data sheet
- How Much Sun
- Full Sun
- Eventual Size
- Tree - Large
- Growing Conditions
- Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid
- Special Features
- Habit - Narrow, Foliage - Gold/Yellow
(Golden Fastigiate Beech) Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is a handsome large, columnar tree with dense upright branches and soft golden spring/summer leaves.