Beech Pleached or Fagus Pleached – Elegant, Hardy & Architectural Tree for Stunning Landscape Design
Fagus Pleached Beech is a majestic, pleached tree that offers both sophistication and structure to any garden or outdoor space. Known for its elegant form and beautiful, dense foliage, this tree is perfect for creating dramatic vertical screens, privacy barriers, or as a striking focal point. With its resilience and adaptability, the Beech Pleached tree is ideal for a wide range of garden styles, from contemporary designs to more traditional landscapes.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
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Spring: Fresh, vibrant green leaves appear, filling the frame with a soft, natural hue.
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Summer: Dense foliage creates a lush, vibrant green backdrop, offering shade and privacy.
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Autumn: The leaves turn golden and bronze, creating a rich, warm palette that enhances the landscape.
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Winter: Retains its structure and form, creating a striking winter silhouette with the bare branches against the sky.
Structure & Form
- Height: trunk 1.5m with a 1.4m Tall and 1.2m Wide frame, a mature trunk girth of 10/12cm.
- The pleached form is maintained on a sturdy, well-structured frame, offering a unique, structured look that adds vertical height to the garden.
- The dense, green canopy grows in a formal, geometric arrangement, making it ideal for creating defined lines and borders in the landscape.
- The trunk is well-established, offering a strong, solid foundation that contributes to its elegant, upright form.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Privacy Screens & Hedging – The dense foliage offers a natural barrier, providing privacy without compromising on style.
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Contemporary Gardens – Adds vertical structure and elegance, creating a sophisticated focal point for modern garden designs.
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Formal Gardens – Enhances classic garden designs with its symmetrical, neatly pruned frame and dense foliage.
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Urban Spaces & Courtyards – Ideal for smaller spaces, as it creates a stylish and functional screen without taking up too much room.
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Tree Avenues & Walkways – Perfect for lining pathways or creating an enchanting archway with its uniform, pleached form.
Growing Conditions & Care
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Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, though it will maintain its best foliage color and structure with more sunlight.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile, and slightly acidic to neutral soils.
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Hardiness: Fully hardy, capable of withstanding a range of climates and weather conditions, including cold winters.
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance – requires occasional pruning to maintain the pleached shape, ideally in late winter or early spring.
Why Choose Beech Pleached or Fagus Pleached?
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Elegant, vertical structure adds instant height and sophistication to any garden or outdoor space.
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Dense, vibrant foliage offers seasonal color, from fresh green leaves in spring to golden tones in autumn.
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Perfect for creating privacy screens or hedges with a formal, structured look.
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Fully hardy, adaptable, and suitable for various climates and soil conditions.
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Easy to maintain and care for, making it an ideal choice for low-maintenance gardening.
Perfect Plant Combinations
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Evergreens – Pair with evergreens like Taxus or Ilex for contrasting textures and year-round structure.
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Flowering Shrubs – Combine with flowering plants such as Roses or Hydrangeas to add a pop of seasonal color against the backdrop of the pleached Beech.
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Grasses & Perennials – Add movement and texture with ornamental grasses like Miscanthus or Carex to complement the formal structure of the tree.
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Climbers – Pair with climbing plants like Clematis or Wisteria for a cascading, colorful effect that softens the pleached form.
Beech Pleached or Fagus Pleached is an exceptional tree that adds elegance, structure, and year-round beauty to any landscape. Whether used for privacy, architectural design, or as a striking feature in formal gardens, this tree offers both visual appeal and practical functionality, making it a timeless addition to any outdoor space.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
