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Also Known As

  • Elf European Beech

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Fagus sylvatica 'Skrzat' plant details

Fagus sylvatica 'Skrzat' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fagus sylvatica 'Skrzat'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: fagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Uses: compact, container plant, dwarf, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fagus sylvatica 'Skrzat'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Polish cultivar meaning Elf - this dwarf green variety has rounded tips. Green leaves become brilliant gold and orange in fall.

Gardening facts about Fagus sylvatica 'Skrzat' plant

How to Grow Fagus sylvatica 'Skrzat'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

Height: 20'-35'

Width: 3'-10'

  • sun
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Height: 13'

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Zones

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  • sun - mostly shade
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Zones

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Size

Height: 35'

Width: 35'

  • sun
  • regular
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