Growth Rate
This tree grows at a slow to medium rate, with height increases of anywhere from less than 12" to 24" per year.
How fast do beech nut trees grow?
Growth Rate
Beech trees grow extremely slowly. The U.S. Forest Service reports that seedlings planted in northern Pennsylvania took 10 years to get 2 feet high. Trees grown in the Great Lakes region required 20 years to grow 14 feet high, 40 years to grow 28 feet high and 80 years to reach 48 feet.
How fast does a copper beech grow?
With no more than a minimum of care, your copper beech hedge will grow 30 to 60 centimetres per year, which is remarkably fast for a native hedging plant. It would almost seem as if the copper beech was specifically designed to make attractive, low-maintenance and formal hedges.
