Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
China, Japan, Korea
Types
-
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow green
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Beech tarcrust
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Bark
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
Kwanzan Cherry
In Hindi
Copper Beech
Kwanzan Cherry
In German
Copper Beech
Kwanzan Cherry
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Kwanzan Cherry
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Kwanzan Cherry
In Greek
Copper Beech
Kwanzan Cherry
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
Árvore de cereja
In Polish
Czerwony buk
Wiśnia drzewa
In Latin
Copper Beech
Kwanzan Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots
Properties of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Kwanzan Cherry 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 Kwanzan Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry
Season and care of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information
Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
- Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Care of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry
Care of Copper Beech and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.