Fresh, bright green, delicately serrated leaves combined with an upright, ovoid-columnar form make this tree an indispensable garden favorite both for its summer look as well as its winter structure. The leaves produce a yellow to yellow-green fall color.
Tree | |
Carpinus | |
Hornbeam | |
Zone 4 | |
5+ hours | |
Moist, Sandy | |
Accent lawn and foundation specimen | |
Property borders and hedging | |
14-18' | |
5-8' | |
Moderate | |
Columnar, Rounded | |
Plant-tone | |
Yellow | |
Structure | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Chamaecyparis, Juniperus, Deutzia, Hydrangea |