Taunton Trees

Beech Trees

A more detailed description of the Heterophylla group of this noble tree



Fagus Sylvatica 'Asplenifolia' - Split Leaf Beech
Beech

Description

This makes a large tree also, with split-leaf fern-like green foliage throughout spring and summer turning golden in autumn. Beech trees are best grown in deep, well-drained soil and sunny position, thriving in acid or alkaline soil.

Suggested Uses

Best used for hedging.

Size

10 - 12 feet high at present, maturing to 100 feet tall.

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