Fagus sylvatica "Purple Fountain"
Purple Fountain Beech
Genus - Fagus, Species - sylvatica "Purple Fountain"
A narrow, strong weeper that creates vertical interest in summer with dark purple leaves and winter with curving, pendulous branches. Leaf color lightens in hot weather.
This is a striking tree and balances well with conifers.
Matures to about 20 feet by 3 or 4 feet. Zone 4 to 7.