Fagus sylvatica 'Red Obelisk' White A birch with a warm

A birch with a warm coppery/pink peeling bark becoming increasingly popular as a sophisticated alternative to the somewhat ubiquitous white stemmed birch

Better known as the Nordmann Fir of Christmas trees

which lends strong architectural structure to a landscape

this cultivar offers glorious

or blue foliaged plants/summer flowers

Fagus sylvatica 'Red Obelisk' White A birch with a warmThis less common cultivar bears dissected leaves similar to 'Rohanii' emerging dark red purple, often mixed with a sprinkling of even lighter margined leaves throughout creating a very appealing textural effect. The upright, pyramidal to columnar habit is very pleasing and lends well to locations with limited lateral space. Subject to reversion. Best colour in full sun. H7