Fagus

Most varieties of beech make noble deciduous trees but there are also smaller trees and even rare dwarf forms. Suitable for any well drained soil and notably tolerant of extremely acidic or alkaline soils with the ability to thrive in exposed sites.

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Fagus sylvatica 'Ansorgei' summer leaves

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Fagus sylvatica 'Ansorgei'

BlueBell Nursery

£40.50 £45.00

(Willow-leaved Beech) Rare cultivar of Beech first found in the late nineteenth century in Germany, Fagus sylvatica 'Ansorgei' is a very slow growing with fine, narrow and willow-like, deep purple leaves.

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Fagus sylvatica 'Brathay Purple'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Brathay Purple'

BlueBell Nursery

£43.20 £48.00

(Purple Beech) An unusual and sought after beech with handsome dark purple-red, curious, curled leaves. In the autumn the leaves turn bronze and hang on the branches until gradually blown off by the wind in winter. In our experience, the leaf colour is at its most vivid if planted in a sunny position. Slowly develops into a small but very attractive tree....

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Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata' - summer leaves

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Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata'

BlueBell Nursery

£43.20 £48.00

(Cock's Comb Beech or Curly-leaved Beech) Rare form which has been in cultivation since the early nineteenth century, Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata' has dark green, cloud-like clumps of deeply lobed and curled leaves. These leaves are unusual in appearance and give the tree a unique appearance once established. Slow growing and not for instant gratification...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'

BlueBell Nursery

£85.50 £95.00

(Golden Fastigiate Beech) Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is an unusual, handsome, large, columnar tree with dense upright branches and soft golden-green spring and summer leaves. 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,...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'

BlueBell Nursery

£85.50 £95.00

(Purple Fastigiate Beech) A tall, narrow tree once established with beautiful, rich-purple summer foliage. The foliage colour is dependent upon the amount of sunlight it receives and therefore always turns a richer shade of purple when planted in a position with full sun. Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple' is a handsome specimen tree with a narrow, columnar...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Franken'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Franken'

BlueBell Nursery

£44.96 £49.95

(Variegated Beech) Produced from a selected seedling of Fagus sylvatica 'Marmorata', the white marbling on the variegated leaves of this selection is very attractive and better than its parent. Young plants have green foliage lightly flecked with white markings.

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Fagus sylvatica 'Greenwood'

BlueBell Nursery

£40.50 £45.00

(Beech tree) The charming deep green leaves of this slow growing beech are shaped like small spoons with pale hairy edges. Gradually develops into a very elegant, small branching, upright tree. Best in sun or dappled shade with some shelter from strong winds. Very rarely available for sale. Fagus sylvatica 'Greenwood' is a really lovely and rare beech...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Horizontalis' - specimen plant

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Fagus sylvatica 'Horizontalis'

BlueBell Nursery

£44.96 £49.95

(Beech) An unusual and horizontally growing beech, Fagus sylvatica 'Horizontalis' has dark green leaves and spreading branches which arch out with a very slightly weeping habit. A striking selection, this is a wide tree rather then a tall one and looks particularly good cascading down over a bank or hanging out over water! Grows well as a specimen plant...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Mercedes'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Mercedes'

BlueBell Nursery

£43.20 £48.00

(Dwarf Beech) Fagus sylvatica 'Mercedes' is a handsome and unusual, large densely branching shrub or eventually very small tree once established with very slender willow-like leaves. Very slow growing and not for instant gratification. Suitable for growing in a container and for gardens with limited space.

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Fagus sylvatica 'Midnight Feather' - deeply cut purple leaves in late summer

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Fagus sylvatica 'Midnight Feather'

BlueBell Nursery

£40.50 £45.00

(Cut leaf Purple Beech) New to us, this is a superb small or eventually medium sized tree once established with handsome deeply cut leaves, dark purple red in Spring turning greenish-purple later on in summer.

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Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'

BlueBell Nursery

£43.20 £48.00

(Weeping Purple Beech) A beautiful small weeping beech tree with dark purple leaves and cascading branches once established which can be trained to grow to a set height if required.

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