{"product_id":"fagus-sylvatica-purpurea-pendula-weeping-purple-beech-3-litre-pot","title":"Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula' - Weeping Purple Beech 3 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula'\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA captivating weeping beech that combines sculptural elegance with sumptuous purple foliage, forming a living waterfall of colour and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpring brings vibrant crimson-purple new leaves on gracefully weeping branches. The rich purple tones deepen through summer, then transform to coppery-bronze in autumn before becoming russet-brown in winter when the architectural form is most pronounced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraceful weeping habit with cascading branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich purple-red foliage throughout the growing season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoppery autumn colour and winter structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach tree develops a unique weeping form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully hardy and long-lived\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOutstanding as a specimen tree in lawns, large borders, or formal gardens. Creates a dramatic focal point and works beautifully near water features or seating areas where its form can be admired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or partial shade for best colour. Tolerates chalk and clay soils. Requires minimal pruning; remove any upward-growing shoots to maintain weeping form. Mulch annually and water during dry spells until established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagnificent underplanted with \u003cstrong\u003eHelleborus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePulmonaria\u003c\/strong\u003e, or spring bulbs such as \u003cstrong\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/strong\u003e. Contrasts beautifully with golden grasses like \u003cstrong\u003eHakonechloa macra 'Aureola'\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional tree that brings year-round drama, movement and elegance to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56788536918342,"sku":"172411","price":15.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/fagus-sylvatica-purpurea-pendula-weeping-purple-beech-3-litre-pot","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}