Weeping Purple Beech Tree | Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula' Dahlia Tubers glossy stems shimmering in hues

glossy stems shimmering in hues somewhere between midnight purple and obsidian black

planting this crabapple tree will undoubtedly bring more wildlife to your garden

keep the leaves until they have discoloured and faded

this plant offers an edible element

often referred to as gum balls

Weeping Purple Beech Tree | Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula' Dahlia Tubers glossy stems shimmering in huesWe think it's a shame that weeping trees are named as they are, given the size of the smiles they plant on our faces! With its alluring purple foliage and elegant, downwards sweeping branches, 'Purpurea Pendula' works fabulously as a feature tree in smaller gardens, thanks to its relatively compact ultimate height Whether you plant your beech in a bed or plonk it right in the middle of your lawn, it's guaranteed to make an impact throughout the year