Zone: 5
RED OBELISK EUROPEAN BEECH
Fagus sylvatica 'Red Obelisk' is commonly referred to as Red Obelisk European Beech. This slow growing, deciduous, narrow, columnar, ornamental tree features dense, deep purple, crinkled foliage all season long with outstanding bronze color in autumn. Its smooth silvery bark is very showy and adds winter interest.
Red Obelisk Beech is low maintenance and easy to grow. It thrives in full sun in average, evenly moist, well-drained soils. It will not tolerate standing water. It will tolerant urban pollution and can thrive in city environments.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| FAGUS SYL RED OBELISK | 1.5 in | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FAGUS SYL RED OBELISK | 2 in | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FAGUS SYL RED OBELISK | 5-6 ft | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FAGUS SYL RED OBELISK | 6-7 ft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FAGUS SYL RED OBELISK | 7-8 ft | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FAGUS SYL RED OBELISK | 8-10 ft | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote healthy growth.
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