Purple Fountain Weeping Beech - Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'

The Purple Fountain Weeping Beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain') is a medium sized deciduous tree or shrub for landscapes and gardens This plant weeps from a central leader and is often "cropped" to grow as a shrub, but usually appears almost pyramidal. The versatility and deep purple foliage makes it great for foundations and tight spaces. The foliage will lose color in deeper shade. This is a cultivated variety of Fagus sylvatica. Photos from the parent species may aid in identification.

Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'- Purple Fountain Weeping Beech
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