Beech 'Rohan Obelisk' Fagus sylvatica 'Rohan Obelisk'

beech 'Rohan Obelisk'

ABOUT

'Rohan Obelisk' is a narrow, columnar tree with bronze-purple, irregularly lobed or deckle-edged foliage

Plant Info
Care
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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Fagaceae

    • Synonyms

      beech 'Rohan Obelisk'

    • Common names

      Fagus sylvatica 'Red Obelisk'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      8-12 metres

    • Spread

      1.5-2.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H6

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    group 1

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Low Maintenance Architectural Cottage & Informal Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by grafting

  • insectPests

    Aphids, including woolly beech aphid, and beech scale may be a problem

  • microbeDiseases

    May be affected by beech bark disease, powdery mildews and coral spot; fungi causing heart and root rot may be a problem on mature trees