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European Cutleaf Beech at Woodlawn Cemetery

Borough: Bronx
Community Board: 12
Designated: 1985

Tree Details

Species: European cutleaf beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Laciniata')
Height: 91.02 Feet
Trunk Diameter 91.2 Inches
Average Canopy Spread 50.5 Feet

A European cutleaf beech can be found at Woodlawn Cemetery northeast of the Jerome Avenue entrance in the Woodbine Plot. It has a similar bark to the weeping beech at Woodlawn, but without the drooping form.

Location

Woodlawn Cemetery northeast of the Jerome Avenue entrance

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