Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' – Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' – Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii'

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Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' is a relatively small beech with a compact round crown. Due to its slow growth it does not get taller than 12 - 14 m. The dark red-brown leaf unfolds bright red. It is oblong-ovate, irregular, moderately to deeply dissected with rounded lobes and unfolds circa one week earlier than F. sylvatica. The size of the leaf is 4 - 8 cm. Inconspicuous inflorescence followed by nutlets. Park tree or solitary. Prefers not too wet, well-drained soil, rich in humus content. Moderate wind resistance. Winter hardiness zone: 5b Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' is a relatively small beech. The emerging leaves are a bright red and appear a week earlier than those of the common beech.
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Clear stem (1)
Specifications
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Height
12-14 m
Width
8-12m
Crown
round/spherical, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
reddisch brown, red
Flowers
yellowgreen, flowers in May
Fruits
brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil, calcareous soil
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
tree containers, roof gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, feathered tree
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 1st size , taller than 12 metres dense crown reddish brown yellowgreen average growing non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii'

Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' can eventually reach a height of 12-14 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 12-14 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Fagus sylvatica 'Rohanii' 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 'Rohanii' blooms in may.
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