RedCrocus Fastigiata European Hornbeam- Dense Green Foliage, Ornamental Deciduous Tree for Landscapes, Hedges & Screens 2.5-3" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Fastigiata European Hornbeam- Dense Green Foliage, Ornamental Deciduous Tree for Landscapes, Hedges & Screens 2.5-3" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto0228-redcrocus
Price: 2436.00 USD
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SKU:nto0228-redcrocus

Pot Size 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Fastigiata' European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' - Low Branch

Description

This fastigiate European Hornbeam features a narrow, upright habit with dense foliage, making it ideal for small gardens and formal landscapes. It has a compact growth pattern with vibrant green leaves that turn attractive shades in fall.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for hedges, specimen planting, or creating an elegant screen in residential or commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Fastigiata' European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' - Low Branch
Common Name: Fastigiata European Hornbeam
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft in height with a width of 8-10 ft; slow to moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dense, and bright green in summer, turning yellow to orange in fall
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Suitable with proper care
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Japanese Maples, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Moisture: Moderate to moist
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
Humidity: Average humidity preferred
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around base; protect in colder zones if necessary
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container or nursery pot
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
Special Care: Minimal; regular watering during dry spells