Fagus sylvatica Purpurea 320 cm tall Pleached RB/Pot grown

Pleached Purple Beech, 200cm clear stem plus frame 140 cm wide and 120 cm tall . (total 3,2 m tall above ground) European purple beech, Common purple beech.
This species is very suitable for pleaching with smooth, grey bark and shiny purple foliage which will turn yellow in the autumn. It is a spreading tree. It will bear yellow male flowers and green clusters of female flowers, they are followed by edible nuts that will also attract wildlife. They will grow poorly under prolonged drought.