American Hornbeam
Botanical Name: Carpinus caroliniana (American Hornbeam)
Courtesy of Bailey Nurseries
About American Hornbeam
This attractively shaped, low-maintenance, native tree enjoys shady sites. It is a slow-growing tree that is well-suited as an understory tree for woodland gardens. It prefers fertile, moist, acidic soils, but will tolerate some extremese.
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Plant Details
Common Name:
American Hornbeam
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Yellow, Orange and Red
Bloom Time:
Feb
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun to Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Slow
Mature Shape:
Rounded
Mature Height:
20ft to 30ft
Mature Width:
20ft to 30ft
Attributes:
Attracts Birds