This fastigiate Beech is much cleaner and healthier in leaf texture than other upright varieties and size as it is resistant to the woolly aphid that commonly appears on Fagus sylvatica types. It’s very tight upright, and its lush dark green leaves makes it an architectural tree of great merit.
Flowers: N/A.
Fruit: N/A
Leaves: Broadly elliptical dark glossy green
Autumn colour: Deep coppery colour
Ultimate height: 8m
Good looks: As an architectural shape in the garden design.