Description
Why Choose Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Gold’?
The Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Gold’, also known as Golden Columnar Beech, is a striking addition to any garden or landscape. With its upright, narrow shape and stunning golden foliage, this tree is a natural showstopper, adding structure and brilliance to your outdoor space.
In spring, fresh lime-green leaves unfurl, glowing golden in the sunlight. As the seasons progress, the leaves develop richer, buttery tones before warming to a russet hue in autumn, offering a kaleidoscope of colour throughout the year. Even in winter, the Dawyck Gold remains captivating with its smooth grey bark and statuesque form.
Uses for Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Gold’
This versatile tree is perfect for a variety of landscaping purposes. Use it to line pathways, create a natural privacy screen, or as a striking focal point in a garden design. Its slender, upright form also makes it ideal for framing entrances or adding height and structure to smaller gardens. Whether planted alone or in groups, the Dawyck Gold elevates any outdoor space with elegance and charm.
Garden Benefits of Fagus sylvatica ‘Dawyck Gold’
Beyond its visual appeal, the Dawyck Gold brings valuable benefits to your garden. Its dense foliage provides natural privacy and shade while offering nesting opportunities for birds. The smooth bark supports insects and small creatures, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity. In autumn, its beechnuts become a vital food source for birds, squirrels, and other wildlife. By planting Dawyck Gold, you cultivate not only a stunning feature tree but also a harmonious and thriving garden environment.
