Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Origin
Europe
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Northern Africa
Habitat
Temperate Regions
By seashore, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-9
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beech tarcrust
Fungal Diseases, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
MATTHIOLA incana
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock
In Hindi
Copper Beech
Common stock
In German
Copper Beech
Garten-Levkoje
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Common stock
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Matthiola incana
In Greek
Copper Beech
Common stock
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
Matthiola incana
In Polish
Czerwony buk
Common stock
In Latin
Copper Beech
Matthiola incana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Copper Beech and Common Stock
Season and care of Copper Beech and Common Stock is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Common Stock Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Stock season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Common Stock is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Stock is Neutral, Alkaline.
Copper Beech and Common Stock Physical Information
Copper Beech and Common Stock physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Common Stock height is 30.00 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Common Stock are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Common Stock flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach and Blue Violet
- Common Stock leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Copper Beech and Common Stock
Care of Copper Beech and Common Stock include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Stock pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Stock needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.