A cultivar that draws the attention because of its decorative, deeply dissected leaf. It attains a height of 10 - 15 m. When maturing it gets a dense, spreading crown. The smooth bark is grey. The dark-green leaves are irregularly deeply dissected to lobed. Some leaves are very narrow and have a few small side-lobes, they become ± 10 cm long and ± 5 cm wide. The autumn colour is warm golden yellow and the inflorescence is inconspicuous. In autumn the 1 - 2 cm long nuts follow, it bears profusely only at a later age. 'Asplenifolia' is a solitary and prefers not too wet soil, well-drained and high in humus content. Moderately wind resistant. Winter hardiness zone: 5b
Fagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia' can eventually reach a height of 10 - 15 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Fagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia' is среднерастущий and can eventually reach a height of 10 - 15 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The leaves of Fagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia' turn желтый in autumn.
The right time to plant Fagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Fagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.