Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' – Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' – Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is a tall tree with upright growing branches that retains its shape. It originated from a crossing between the cultivars 'Dawyck' and 'Zlatia'. The columnar crown attains a height of 20 - 25 m. Spread is circa 3 m. The oval to ovate leaves are golden yellow in spring. During summer the leaf is light green, turning to golden yellow in autumn, size of leaf 4 - 9 cm. The tree has an inconspicuous inflorescence which is followed by small nuts in autumn. 'Dawyck Gold' is suitable as a solitary. Prefers well-drained soil, rich in humus content. Winter hardiness zone: 5b
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Amount
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18-20 feathered
∅60cm / 150KG
Wire rootballed
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Root ball size
∅60cm / 150KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
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Stock
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20-25 feathered
∅70cm / 250KG
Wire rootballed
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∅70cm / 250KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
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25-30 feathered
∅80cm / 350KG
Wire rootballed
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Root ball size
∅80cm / 350KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
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30-35 feathered
∅90cm / 550KG
Wire rootballed
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Root ball size
∅90cm / 550KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
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Stock
Limited stock
60-70 feathered
∅140-150cm / 1750-2000KG
Wire rootballed
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Root ball size
∅140-150cm / 1750-2000KG
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Stock
Limited stock
Specifications
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Height
20 - 25 m
Width
4-5m
Crown
columnar, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
smooth, grey bark, soft
Leaf
oval to ovate, golden yellow to light green, 4 - 9 cm long
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
small, inconspicuous flower catkins, May
Fruits
nuts, in cupules covered with brushy spines, 1 - 2 cm
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
well drained, humic soil, not too wet
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5b (-26,0 to -23,4 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
avenues and broad streets, narrow streets
Shape
clearstem tree, feathered tree
Origin
Trompenburg Arboretum, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1973
Clear stem tree feathered tree calcareous soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow columnar 1st size , taller than 12 metres dense crown yellow yellowgreen average growing Attractive autumn colour non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold'

Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' can eventually reach a height of 20 - 25 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20 - 25 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Gold' blooms in may.
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