European Beech (fagus sylvatica)

Naturally low branched tree with attractive glossy green ovate leaves which look similar in appearance to those of a Hornbeam. Variable leaves that are generally a bit wider than Japanese Beech. Smooth silvery-gray bark is quite ornamental. The bark looks like elephant skin on older specimens. The wood is almost white and is used most often in toys and furniture. The most distinctive feature of the Beech is its unmistakable cigar-shaped buds. These buds are rather tender. Natures way of protecting these buds is for the Beech to retain its dead leaves throughout winter. Decideous. Keep outdoors. 8-14 years old - 7 tree group which includes two purple Beech (fagus sylvatica 'purpurea'). 25"x18"x20". Potted in a 19" brown oval mica container as shown. Suitable 18"x13" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95 (50% off regular price with tree order). Shipped via UPS ground - $95.00.

Golf Ball Ficus (Ficus Benjamina)

This braided ficus has a real golf ball nestled between the four braids which form the trunk of the tree. It has been cultivated and sculptured over the ball which cannot be removed without cutting the branches. This popular tree is recommended for home or office and does well in low to high lighting conditions. Comes with a 3" golfer "pick" figurine as part of the landscape scene. Something different for your favorite golfer. Very easy to care for. (10 years old), 22" - 26" tall. Suitable 6" x 8" oversized humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95 (50% off regular price) with tree order. Shipped UPS 2-3 days @ $19.95.