The Copper Beech is a deciduous tree known for its striking purple or copper-colored leaves. It can grow up to 50 feet tall and is often used in landscaping for its aesthetic appeal. The tree's bark is smooth and gray, while its leaves turn a vibrant golden color in the fall. This species, scientifically named Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea', is native to Europe and is commonly found in parks and gardens. The Copper Beech is also valued for its durability and resistance to disease, making it a popular choice for urban environments.