Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
-
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Mildly Toxic
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Beans
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
Copper Beech
बीजपत्र
In German
Copper Beech
Cotyledon
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Cotyledon
In Greek
Copper Beech
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
Cotyledon
In Polish
Czerwony buk
Liścień
In Latin
Copper Beech
Cotyledon
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Rosids
Properties of Copper Beech and Cotyledon
Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Cotyledon? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Cotyledon. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Cotyledon doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Cotyledon has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Copper Beech and Cotyledon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Copper Beech and Cotyledon
Season and care of Copper Beech and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Copper Beech and Cotyledon Physical Information
Copper Beech and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Cotyledon are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Copper Beech and Cotyledon
Care of Copper Beech and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.