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Purpurea Pendula Weeping Purple Beech

Purpurea Pendula Weeping Purple Beech

Regular price $438.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $438.00 CAD
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Purpurea Pendula Weeping Purple Beech is a deciduous shade tree, a majestic tree with smooth grey bark and dense summer shade. Purpurea Pendula Weeping Purple Beech flowers in spring in shades of purple, and performs best in full sun with moderate watering once established. This gracefully weeping tree matures to roughly 40-60 feet tall and 30-45 feet wide. It is ideal for front yards, boulevards, and open lawns where summer shade is wanted, offering long-term shade and strong seasonal colour. Easy to establish and simple to maintain, Purpurea Pendula Weeping Purple Beech rewards basic care with a reliable display season after season.

  • Mature height: 40-60 feet
  • Mature width: 30-45 feet
  • Bloom: Purple, spring
  • Light: Full Sun
  • Water: Moderate — about 2.5 cm of water per week in the growing season
  • Hardiness: Zone 4-8
  • Maintenance: Low maintenance
  • Pruning: Prune in late winter while dormant to maintain structure and remove crossing branches.
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  • Latin Name: Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula'
  • 📏 Current Size: 6+ Feet
  • 🌱 Mature Size: Height: 40-60 feet | Width: 30-45 feet
  • ☀️ Light: Full Sun
  • 🧊 Hardiness Zone: 08-Apr
  • 🍃 Foliage Colour: Purple
  • 🌸 Bloom Colour: Purple
  • 🗓️ Bloom Period: Spring
  • 🪴 Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and no deeper, keeping the top of the root ball level with the surrounding soil. Loosen circling roots before planting, backfill with native soil amended with compost, then water thoroughly to settle. Space plants about 30-45 feet apart and keep well watered through the first full season while roots establish. Plant in full sun.
  • 💧 Care & Watering: Water moderate: about 2.5 cm of water per week in the growing season. Mulch to conserve moisture and moderate soil temperature, and feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Prune in late winter while dormant to maintain structure and remove crossing branches.

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