Fagus sylvatica 'Mercedes' Thread-like Foliage European Beech Tree Selected Size:1 gallon (LTD) and small red flowers appear

and small red flowers appear in early spring before the foliage

'Carnival' is a real beauty & has thick margined white variegation that contrasts well with the small splotch of green in each leaf

making it ideal for vertical accents in gardens

'Johnson's Ice Drops' is a dwarf selection that is quite special

and a pleasant ornamental privacy screen

Fagus sylvatica 'Mercedes' Thread-like Foliage European Beech Tree Selected Size:1 gallon (LTD) and small red flowers appearFagus sylvatica 'Mercedes' Rare Thread like Foliage European Beech Tree Zones 4 7 Some claim that this showcase beech is perhaps one of the smallest beech cultivars. 'Mercedes' reaches 5 ft in height by 4 ft in width in 10 12 years with an extremely dense habit. The fall color on 'Mercedes' can range from yellow to orange. The foliage is thread like, almost laceleaf. 'Mercedes' is believed to have originated as a mutation off the cultivar