
Weeping European Beech
Weeping European Beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula')Weeping European Beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula') is a dramatic, slow-growing deciduous tree with long, cascading branches that form a graceful, umbrella-like silhouette. This distinctive cultivar is a timeless favorite for large gardens and estate landscapes, offering year-round structure and beauty through its flowing form, lush foliage, and smooth gray bark.Distinctive Features'Pendula' develops a broad, spreading canopy with branches that may drape all the way to the ground if left unpruned. The foliage is a rich green in summer, turning golden-bronze in fall. Its irregular, sculptural habit makes each tree unique in appearance, and with maturity, it can reach 40 to 60 feet tall and wide, depending on how the central leader is trained.Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil Water: Moderate; appreciates consistent moisture, especially while youn