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October 2025: Cut Leaf European Beech
By Andy Mead Get close to this Cut Leaf European Beech, (Fagus sylvatica 'Asplenifolia'), which you will find in Woodland Park between the playground and the baseball field, and you will appreciate its most striking feature: Deeply incised, glossy leaves that are light green in spring, turning into a glossy deeper green in summer, then copper in the fall. Full form Cut Leaf European Beech in Woodland Park. Also known at the Fern Leaf Beech, this slow-growing tree has an ov


March 2025: Weeping Beech
By Greg Doyle Leaf and buds of weeping beech in Lexington Cemetery, Section 45, Greg Doyle This Weeping Beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula') measures 51 inches DBH and is located in Section 45 at the Lexington Cemetery. This particular type of Beech tree is a cultivar of the deciduous European Beech, which is a dominant tree found in European forests. The original tree was discovered on the grounds of an English park in 1836 and has been propagated by grafting limbs. Its leave
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