Botanical Overview
European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) is a oval/pyramidal suited to wholesale landscape projects.
Key Characteristics
- Mature Size: 30–45 ft tall × 20–30 ft wide
- Hardiness Zone: 4–7
- Form: Oval/Pyramidal
Environmental Requirements
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Well-drained, average fertility
- Moisture: Average; avoid waterlogged soil
Seasonal Interest
- Flowering: Spring Catkins
- Fall Colour: Yellow
- Fruit / Cones: None
- Seasonal Notes: Dense formal structure
Landscape Uses
General landscape use
Additional Notes
- Wildlife Value: Low to Moderate
- Native Range: Europe
Availability
Supplied by Uxbridge Nurseries as wholesale nursery stock. Contact us for current availability and quotes.
