Botanical Name
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
Common Name
Pyramidal European Hornbeam
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Height:
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35' |
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Spread:
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25' |
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Shape:
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Rounded |
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Foliage:
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Green |
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Fall Foliage:
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Yellow |
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Exposure:
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Full Sun |
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Zone:
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5-7 |
DESCRIPTION: This medium sized tree is columnar when young, becoming increasingly rounded with maturity. An excellent screen due to the dense compact nature of its ascending branches, it is rather formal in appearance. Tolerant of heat and drought, it has lovely gray bark. 2004 Plant of Merit.
©2005 Bailey Nurseries, Inc.
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