List of Fagus (Beech)

Fagus sylvatica

"English Beech"
A most noble and ultimately large tree. The fresh green foliage turns a rich golden-copper in autumn. A beautiful lawn specimen and can be used as a hedging plant.

Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyk Gold'

"Dawyck's Golden Upright Beech"
A tall tree with a columnar shape, rarely exceeding 3M in width. Ideal where a vertical accent is required. The attractive light golden leaves turn a copper colour in autumn.

Fagus sylvatica 'Heterophylla'

"Fern Leaf Beech"
A stately tree with a rounded crown. The fresh green leaves are deeply incised into slender lobes. An ideal shade tree, copper tones in autumn.

Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'

"Copper Beech"
A slow growing magestic tree, beautiful as a lawn specimen. The foliage colour is a copper-purple colour turning bronze in autumn.

Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii'

"Purple Fern Leaf Beech"
A beautiful slow growing tree with dark purple foliage. The leaves are dissected and have wavy edges. copper autumn colours.

Fagus sylvatica 'Rotundifolia'

"Round Leaf Beech"
An unusual Beech with small rounded, dark green leaves. The branches are ascending, making the tree narrow in habit. Good Beech for bonsai

Fagus sylvatica (Dwarf)

A very slow growing form of the "English Beech". The picture shows a 20 year old plant. A very compact, bushy shrub. Good for bonsai.

Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck'

"Dawyck's Upright Beech"
A tall tree with a columnar shape, rarely exceeding 3M in width. Ideal where a vertical accent is required. The attractive green leaves turn a copper colour in autumn.

Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula'

"Weeping Green Beech"
A spectacular tree with weeping branches. The trunk may rise vertically forming a medium-tall tree. Often grafted as a standard, forming a beautiful weeping shrub. The green leaves turn copper in autumn.

Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula Purpurea''

"Purple Weeping Beech"
Usually grafted as a standard, forming a beautiful weeping shrub. The deep purple leaves turn copper in autumn. A wonderful feature plant.

Fagus sylvatica 'Roseomarginata'

A beautiful Beech with purple foliage, edged with a pink border. Slow growing, but eventually making a lovely specimen tree.

Fagus sylvatica 'Tortuosa'

"Tortured Green Beech"
A wide spreading plant with twisted branches. A beautiful feature in a large rockery or near a pond.