BLACK SWAN WEEPING BEECH - Fagus sylvatica 'Black Swan' NEARLY BLACK GLOSSY LEAVES - 2 YEAR TREE FOLIAGE ON BLACK SWAN IS GLOSSY AND NEARLY BLACK NAMED FOR ITS APPARENT SIMILARITY TO A SWAN'S NECK BEECH THRIVES JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE OTHER THAN EXPOSED AND COASTAL LOCATIONS BLACK SWAN IS A NARROW UPRIGHT TREE WITH LONG PENDULOUS BRANCHES CLOTHED IN DEEP NEARLY BLACK FOLIAGE SPRING ; SUMMER, GOLD-BROWN IN FALL; FOR A SPECIAL PLACE... EVEN A VERY NARROW SPECIAL PLACE. 2 - YEAR TREE - REACHES 30 FOOT AT MATURITY - SHIPPED IN A CONTAINER WITH SOIL - ZONE 4-9