European Green Beech Trees The Persian Spire Ironwood was

The Persian Spire Ironwood was discovered in 2013 by John Lewis of JLPN Nursery in Salem

The bark of this tree is also valued during the bare winter months with its smooth

Its foliage is shallowly lobed and mystically dark green with silvery undersides

rounded canopy with a compact branching habit made up of handsome

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European Green Beech Trees The Persian Spire Ironwood wasThe European Green Beech (Fagus sylvatica) is a medium to large sized shade tree. It has a dense, upright, oval to rounded, spreading canopy made up of wavy, parallel veined, dark green leaves. The trunk is a strong, central leader that is typically 2 3 feet in diameter, sometimes reaching 4 feet. Its distinctive beech bark is thin, gray, and smooth, providing a nice display in the winter. In the fall, its leaves turn gold bronze. The European Green