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beech 'Rohan Obelisk'

Fagus sylvatica 'Rohan Obelisk'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Fagus
Family: Fagaceae

About this plant

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

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun for best colour

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by grafting

Pests

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

Diseases

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

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardGround Cover

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years