Fagus sylvatica ‘Bornyensis’
European Beech - Bornyensis
A very old weeping European Beech. Forms a symmetrical habit of pendulous side branches with an upright leader. Luscious rich green leaves turn yellow in fall. Grows 50-60′ high and wide.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Original tree found at a church in Borny, France. Believed to originate from a neighbouring forest. Discovered in 1870.
Synonymous
Fagus sylvatica 'Barney'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.
Soil: Prefers moist, well draining soils. Dislikes heavy compacted clay.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to early August.
