Fagus sylvatica “Riversii”
Species: | Fagus sylvatica L. |
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Synonim: | Fagus sylvatica "Purpurea Major" |
Variety: | "Purpurea" |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Origin: England.
Botanical features: It is a cultivar with large leaves that are intense red-purple-coloured in spring. Leaves remain red purple in summer and it has reddish flowers and fruits.
Agronomic and environmental characteristics: It prefers deep, fresh and fertile soils, calcareous ones as well. It needs cool and wet summers.
Use: It has an impressive effect as isolated species in parks and in large gardens.
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