Botanical Name: Common Names:
Carpinus betulus Frans Fontaine Hornbeam,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Oval, Upright, Upright Narrow, V-Shaped
Description:
Upright narrow feature tree that can be used on its own as a specimen tree or planted as a screen. It tolerates heavy pruning which makes it excellent for a formal hedge. Very similar to 'Fastigata' variety but has been grown to hold its narrow columnar shape into maturity.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained