Rivers Purple Beech
A large, pyramidal to rounded, formal tree. The leaves emerge in the spring a deep, translucent, purple and hold their color well into the summer. The fall color is bronze. Grow in full sun in a rich, moist, well-drained soil. Sometimes called Copper Beech. Use as an accent or specimen in the landscape. It may be sheared to form a large hedge.
- Common Name: Rivers Purple Beech
- Height: 50' tall
- Spread: 40' wide
- Type: Deciduous
- Zone: 4 - 8
