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hornbeam
Carpinus betulus


Not Native

Dimensions
Height: 40.0 ft. to 60.0 ft.
Spread: 30.0 ft. to 40.0 ft.
Growth Form
Tree
Wildlife Uses
Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Small Mammals, Urban Birds
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Moderate
Season of Bloom
March, April
Flower Color
Green Shades, Yellow Shades, Inconspicious
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Air Pollution Tolerant, Fall Color, Screening
Other Considerations
No City Data
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Variable, Well Drained
Pests/Disease Prone
No City Data
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Use as a shade tree.