CATTON ARBORETUM

Nothofagus Alpina

Common name: Mountain or Rauli Beech

Year planted: 2025

Country of origin: Southern Chile

Year introduced: brought to uk by Mr Balfour of Dawyck in 1910

Description: A type of Southern Beech Alpina will eventually form a large branching tree. Has deeply veined leaves similar to a Hornbeam with varied shades of Autumn colour.

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Tree number: 24
Nothofagus Alpina (Mountain or Rauli Beech)