Fagus sylvatica ‘Cockleshell’
European Beech - Cockleshell
A large growing European Beech. Small dark green leaves are round and turn yellow in fall. Somewhat columnar, grows 50′ high by 40′ wide.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5 |
Origin
Originated as a sport of Fagus sylvatica 'Rotundifolia'. Found at Hillier Nursery of England in 1960.
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.
