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    Fagus Sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'                                Common Beech

Deciduous tree with  serrated, alternate, ovate, mid green leaves  turning deep purple in autumn

In spring produces flowers with males in spherical heads and pairs of females within a 4 lobed bract which devevlop into the familiar beech nuts

Smooth grey/green bark

Height 18m

Spread 17m

 

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