Fagus Purpurea is a type of tree commonly known as the purple beech tree. It is a deciduous tree that is native to Europe and is widely grown as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens. Some common synonyms for Fagus Purpurea include the copper beech tree, purple-leaved beech, and the red beech tree. The tree's leaves are the most notable feature, with a reddish-purple color in the spring and summer, and a bronze color in the fall. It is a hardy tree that can grow in a wide range of soil types and is popular for its striking appearance.