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Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor'

Family Fagaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   4a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 6 - 9 m (20 - 30 ft)
Spread 3 - 9 m (10 - 30 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description This tree is rounded in form and has variegated foliage that is showy, glossy and medium textured. The bark is showy and smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Shade and specimen.
Special Characteristics In autumn, Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor' is alight with fall colour.