European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus
Estimate delivery times: 5-10 business days (Toronto), 7-14 business days (GTA)
Return within 30 days of purchase. Duties & taxes are non-refundable.
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Details
Growth | 30-40 feet tall, 20-30 feet wide when fully mature. |
Sunlight | Partial Shade |
Soil Type | Well-Drained |
Watering Level | Medium |
Foliage
Dark green, oval leaves that turn yellow in the fall
Flower Colour | N/A |
Blooming Period | April to May |
Ideal uses
Ideal for hedges, shade trees, and windbreaks

European Hornbeam
European Hornbeam is a deciduous tree known for its dense, attractive foliage and beautiful, smooth gray bark. Its unique ability to thrive in heavy clay soils makes it a favored choice for urban environments.
Taking care of your European Hornbeam
Late winter to early spring, remove dead or damaged branches
Balanced fertilizer in early spring, once a year