Botanical Name
Carpinus caroliniana
Common Name
American Hornbeam
Wetland Status
FAC
Handsome tree which slowly reaches a height and spread of 20 - 30 ft. Will grow with an attractive open habit in total shade, but dense in full sun. The muscle-like bark is smooth, gray, and fluted. Fall color is faintly orange to yellow and stands out in the landscape. Well-suited for small spaces, American Hornbeam is tolerant of occasional flooding. Nutlets and buds are eaten by many birds and squirrels.
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140.00 |
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