My Purple Beeches sure are enjoyable to look at this time of the year. But they have taken forever to grow, as this plant was planted in the late 1990’s.
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Spider Beech
It looks like a Garden Spider is protecting my Purple Beech. There has been a large population of these spiders this summer.
Color Contrasts
Columnar Purple Beech
New red leaves and old purple leaves combine on this little Beech tree. The Columnar Purple Beech is a cultivar of the European Beech(Fagus sylvatica).
Purple Beech Leaves
I’ve had some European Beech(Fagus sylvatica) trees for quite a few years. The couple Purple Beeches that I have are very noticeable.
Purple Green
The Purple Beech and Bigfoot Willow add contrasting colors in the landscape. Also their growth speed is in stark contrast of each other.
Purple Spring
Every Spring I get to experience the vibrant Purple Beech trees leafing out. It is a variety of the green-leafed European Beech(Fagus sylvatica), which I also have. They are all slow growing trees, but Beech trees suppose to live for hundreds of years. Also when they are decades old, they suppose to produce Beech nuts […]