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European Hornbeam
Carpinus Betulus
Beautiful, serrated and vertical dark green deciduous leaves very similar to green beech turning coppery orange in autumn, holding to the stem well in winter light green catkins in late spring sometimes followed by clusters of winged nuts in maturity.
Position:
Full sun to partial shade
Soil:
Prefers fertile, well-drained soil but thrives better than been in wetter (not waterlogged) soils.
Rate of Growth:
Fast growing
Flowering Period:
N/A
Flower Colour:
N/A
Other Features:
Catkins late spring to autumn. A superb, underrated hedge
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
Garden Care:
Submerge pot in a bucket of water before planting. Water well during establishment. Add Osmocote type feed on planting and each spring. Trim to size.
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