I think zone 5 is the limit. My mother has one growing in protected location (white
cedar on the north to break cold northern winds) and people are just amazed. It is a
magnificent tree, but the only other ones we see are along the lake. INgrid

"gregpresley" wrote:
Copper beeches are native to Western Europe, which generally has milder
winters and much cooler summers than most of the US. I know it's hardy to
zone 5, maybe even to zone 4 for cold winter temps,


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