Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'

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Pyramidal European Hornbean

 
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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

This European Hornbeam is narrow when young and pyramidal to 40' high when mature. With dark green leaves that turn yellow or red in the winter cold, it bears 5" clusters of fruit.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40', 40-60'

 

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.