Fagus 'Roseomarginata'
Discover the Fagus 'Roseomarginata', a European Beech cultivar celebrated for its striking, variegated foliage that offers year-round visual appeal. Its leaves, edged in dark pink and white against a green backdrop, transform into a vibrant copper in autumn. This slow-growing tree develops a rounded, pyramidal form over decades, reaching up to 40 feet tall. It thrives in partial shade and requires well-drained soil. The smooth, gray bark provides elegant winter interest, making it a distinguished addition to any landscape.
$69.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
753
/ 1377
#753 in Trees
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Mature Height
40
/ feet
Who it's for
- Unmatched Variegation
- Stately Architectural Presence
- Durable Long-Term Investment
Who should skip it
- Sensitivity to Site Conditions
- Premium Pricing
- Patience Required for Growth
Key Specs
Mature Height
40 feet
Mature Width
30 feet
Foliage Type
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zones
4 - 7
Light Requirement
Partial Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type Preference
Loam, Well-drained
Fruit or Nut Bearing
True
Features
- Striking variegated foliage with pink, white, and green colors
- Brilliant copper fall color
- Attractive smooth gray bark for winter interest
- Tolerates urban pollution
- Attention-grabbing foliage visible from a distance
- Slow growth rate
- Provides seasonal interest across three seasons
- Forms a rounded, pyramidal tree
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and health of the Fagus 'Roseomarginata' upon delivery. The primary sentiment centers on the plant's robust condition and careful packaging, which ensures successful establishment. While this beech is considered a premium investment, reviewers generally feel the striking variegation and the size received justify the higher price point. The tree is viewed as a reliable, long term landscape centerpiece, making the initial cost a worthwhile expenditure for its unique ornamental design.
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