Ironwood (Eastern Hop Hornbeam)
Botanical Name: Ostrya virginiana
Courtesy of Bailey Nurseries
About Ironwood (Eastern Hop Hornbeam)
A densely wooded native tree that lends itself well as a street tree or shade tree. Attractive seed bearing pods add extra ornamental value. This rugged tree tolerates city conditions and drought.
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Plant Details
Common Name:
Ironwood (Eastern Hop Hornbeam)
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Yellow
Bloom Time:
Apr
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun to Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Slow
Mature Shape:
Rounded
Mature Height:
25ft to 40ft
Mature Width:
20ft to 35ft
Attributes:
Tolerates Dry Soils