Plant Library
Fagus sylvatica ´Riversii´
European Beech
Zone: 4-7
4"-8" /year
10´-12´/ 10 years
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´Riversii´ is a copper beech selection whose outer foliage darkens from bronze in spring to black-magenta by early summer.This eye demanding specimen tree has branches that sweep to the ground, smooth gray bark, and glossy leaves. With its numerous dark leaves fluttering in the summer breeze, ´Riversii´ will be be a delight, especially when paired with the distinctive greens, yellows, and blues of companion conifers in the garden.
