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    Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata'

    Also Known As

    • Cristata Cock's Comb Beech
    • Cristata Curly-leaved Beech
    • Cristata European Beech

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 26'
    • W: 20'

    planting zones

    • 5a-7b

    Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata' plant details

    Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata' is a slow-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: fagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 20 FT wide, 26 FT tall
    Uses: dwarf, fall color

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 7b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The deeply toothed and curled leaves of this variety are short stalked and clustered in bunches giving it its unique look and ?cocks comb? name; slow growing but eventually a large tree. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    The leaves on this tree have a unique twisted and thick texture. A very curious variety that is really unique!

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Gardening facts about Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata' plant

    How to Grow Fagus sylvatica 'Cristata'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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