Dwarf European Beech Bonsai, 39 Years Old (Fagus sylvatica 'Sandrode')
$550.00 + $79.95 shipping.
- 48-hour live-arrival guarantee. If it arrives damaged or unhealthy, tell us within 48 hours of delivery and we replace it or refund it in full.
- Ships in 1 to 3 business days. Then 2 to 7 business days in transit, sent to avoid a weekend in the box where possible.
- What arrives. The tree, planted in its bonsai pot and ready to display.
- Outdoor tree. Hardy in USDA zones 4 to 7. Check your zone before you buy.
About this Dwarf European Beech Bonsai, 39 Years Old (Fagus sylvatica 'Sandrode')
39 years old, 19" x 19" x 27" tall. This slow-growing dwarf European Beech is a great selection for any bonsai enthusiast. The foliage has rounded wavy leaf edges. The most distinctive feature of the Beech is its unmistakable cigar-shaped buds. These buds are rather tender and the Beech does not produce secondary buds. Nature's way of protecting these buds is for the Beech to retain its dead leave
European Beech bonsai care
This is a living European Beech (Fagus sylvatica). Before you buy, this is what it will ask of you:
- Indoor / outdoor
- Outdoor only: requires winter dormancy
- Light
- Full sun to light shade; afternoon shade in extreme heat to prevent leaf scorch
- Water
- Keep evenly moist: beech transpires heavily and must never dry out completely, but avoid waterlogging. On the moist side.
- USDA zones
- 4 to 7 (commonly cited; some sources extend the species' range to 3 to 9)
- #1 cause of death
- Root rot from overwatering; also drying out, and frost damage to soft spring growth
Soil, repotting, pruning, seasonal work and the full pest and disease list are in our free European Beech bonsai care guide.
Specifications
- Item
- BW-TREE-1436
- Price
- $550.00
- Shipping
- $79.95
- Type
- Live tree
European Beech bonsai for sale
This is the only European Beech bonsai we have in stock right now. Read the European Beech care guide before you buy, or browse every bonsai tree for sale.
Everything this tree needs
Most trees that die in their first year die of the same three things: the wrong soil, a blunt cut, or being left to guess. These cover all three.
- Japanese Bonsai Soil Akadama Brown, 2 lb. (1.6 Liters) (1 quart.), $15.95, Brown Akadama in a 2 lb bag holding 1.6 litres, about a quart, at a granule size of roughly half an inch. It is a soft volcanic…
- Bonsai Training Wire 1.0 mm Aluminum Training Wire, $10.95, The finest gauge in this range at 1.0 mm, and because thin wire weighs so little, a 100 gram coil runs to approximately 154 feet,…
- Slow Release Bonsai Fertilizer Pellets, $7.95, Fertilizer in pellet form, sold in 4 ounce packs. Sprinkle half a tablespoon across the surface of the soil and leave the pellets…
Browse all bonsai trees, tools and soil.
Pots and humidity trays
Your tree arrives potted. For a humidity tray under it, or a new pot when it is time to repot, add one to the same order: ceramic, mica and unglazed pots and drip trays.
Shipping & returns
Ships from our nursery partner for $79.95. See shipping & returns for delivery times and the returns policy that applies to living trees.