Botanical name: Fagus sylvatica
Common name: Beech
Annual Growth: 2ft
Where to plant: Full sun / partial shade
Pruning: Autumn
Leaves: Semi-Evergreen
Irish Weather Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Native Irish Tree.
Beech can get quite large with usually bushy growth to the base, making it an excellent specimen tree.
However if kept pruned each year it can be grown in a medium sized garden

