GPS coordinates :
50.8463
, 4.4145
Contributors :
smh_tree2
Identity
Latin name :
Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea
French name :
Hêtre pourpre
Dutch name :
Rode beuk
English name :
Copper beech, Purple European Beech
Family :
Fagaceae
Height :
-
Targeted height :
This species can grow up to 45 m
Diameter of the crown :
-
Trunk circumference :
-
Expected circumference :
800 cm
Expected longevity :
Can live for 350 years
Origin / Indigenous
Central and western Europe
Favorite soil :
Rich, well aerated, well drained
Favorite climate
Humid, with regular rain
Collection of the Belgian Federal State on permanent loan to the Meise Botanical Garden: Duhamel, Traité des arbres et arbustes, vol. 2, pl. 24, 1804
Contributions
Magnifique arbre de 3,40 m de circonférence mesurée à 1,50 m du sol à ses pieds. Square Marie-José à Woluwe-Saint-Lambert.
(smh_tree2, 29-04-2019 )
