Fagus sylvatica 'Borneyensis' (Borneyensis European Beech, Weeping Beech)


Botanical Information

FamilyFagaceae
GenusFagus
Speciessylvatica
Cultivar'Borneyensis'
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
GrowthMedium

Description and Growing Information

ShapeNarrow upright but drooping.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Bark/Stem DescriptionSmooth tan bark speckled with white to grey deposits. Young branches are smoother and more of a tan-brown with very small creamy white speckles.
Flower/Leaf Bud DescriptionSmall, pointy, scaled terminal buds measuring approximately 6 mm in length.
Leaf DescriptionWide, almond-shaped light green leaves with very slightly serrated edges.
Texture DescriptionMedium.

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