Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii'
European Beech
Tall, dense, pyramidal tree with lower branches sweeping to the ground. Smooth grey bark. Spring leaves are a deep red-purple with a silky sheen. Leaves become dark-purple by summer. The glorious feature of this variety are the deeply-lobed, decorative, oak-like leaves. The autumn leaves are yellow then brown through winter and shed prior to the new leaves emerging.
Exotic
Deciduous
Tolerates windy sites
Clay soils
Poor draining soils
Dry soils
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Fagus
Species: Fagus sylvatica
Cultivar: Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii'
Common Name: European Beech
Description and Features
Description: Tall, dense, pyramidal tree with lower branches sweeping to the ground. Smooth grey bark. Spring leaves are a deep red-purple with a silky sheen. Leaves become dark-purple by summer. The glorious feature of this variety are the deeply-lobed, decorative, oak-like leaves. The autumn leaves are yellow then brown through winter and shed prior to the new leaves emerging.
Height: 7m
Width: 5m
Tolerates: Windy
Soil Type: Clay soils, Poor draining soils, Dry soils
Winter Foliage: Deciduous
Origin: Exotic
Foliage:
Summer: Purple
Autumn: Yellow, Brown
Winter: Brown
Spring: Purple, Red