Copper Beech

Russian Olive

About Copper Beech and Russian Olive

Copper Beech

Russian Olive

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Number of Varieties

1530

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-72-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Yellow green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Sea Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Copper, Bronze

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

pruning needed for strong structure

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beech tarcrust

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mildly Toxic

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Tree trunks

Whole plant

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fagus sylvatica

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia

Common Name

Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

Russian Olive

In Hindi

Copper Beech

रूस ओलिव

In German

Copper Beech

russische Olive

In French

Hêtre pourpre

Olive russe

In Spanish

Copper Beech

oliva ruso

In Greek

Copper Beech

Ρωσική Ελιάς

In Portuguese

Copper Beech

Olive russo

In Polish

Czerwony buk

rosyjski Olive

In Latin

Copper Beech

Russian Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rhamnales

Family

Fagaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Fagus

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1340

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Beech and Russian Olive

Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Russian Olive? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Russian Olive. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Russian Olive doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Russian Olive 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 Russian Olive and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copper Beech and Russian Olive

Season and care of Copper Beech and Russian Olive is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Russian Olive Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Russian Olive season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Russian Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Russian Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Copper Beech and Russian Olive Physical Information

Copper Beech and Russian Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Russian Olive are as follows:

Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver
Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Copper Beech and Russian Olive

Care of Copper Beech and Russian Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.