Hornbeam, American

Carpinus caroliniana

Basics

Plant Type :Tree
Hardiness Range : Minimum :3
Maximum :9
Zone : 3,4,5,6,7,8,9

Height Range : Minimum :762
Maximum :1524

Spread Range : Minimum :456.8952
Maximum :762

Growth Range :Slow growth rate

Shape : Oval

Wetness Tolerance : Moist
Persistnece : Broadleaf, Deciduous
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : Orange, Red, Attractive fall colors, Yellow

Bloom

Color : Orange, Yellow
Time : Early spring, Mid spring, Late spring

Fruit Color : Brown
Attribute : Attracts butterflies, Inconspicuous flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :Does not tolerate salt
Environment :Tolerates wetness, Tolerates moderate drought
Soil Condition :Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained