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Nothofagus fusca

Red Beech, Red Beech Tree, Nothofagus fusca

Nothofagus fusca, commonly known as Red Beech, is a large, evergreen tree native to NZ. The foliage comprises lush and glossy, dark green leaves which turn red-bronze in autumn. It grows with a broad and rounded habit to about 30 m tall and 10 m wide. Nothofagus fusca makes for a lovely specimen in a larger garden or park, and is commonly added to native and revegetation plantings. It can also be planted for timber production.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:30.00 m
Spread:10.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Forestry, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asRed Beech, Red Beech Tree, Nothofagus fusca

Nothofagus fusca Details

Nothofagus fusca, commonly known as Red Beech, is a large, evergreen tree native to NZ. The foliage comprises lush and glossy, dark green leaves which turn red-bronze in autumn. It grows with a broad and rounded habit to about 30 m tall and 10 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site that does not dry out. It is tolerant of frost and cool climates but does require wind protection while establishing. Nothofagus fusca makes for a lovely specimen in a larger garden or park, and is commonly added to native and revegetation plantings. It can also be planted for timber production.

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