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Carpinus betulus-Columnaris Nana-Compact Deciduous Tree 5/6' h B&B
Carpinus betulus-Columnaris Nana-Compact Deciduous Tree 5/6' h B&B
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Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' - Low Branch
Description
Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana', commonly known as the Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam, is a compact, deciduous tree with a dense, columnar form. It is prized for its attractive foliage and architectural shape, making it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a specimen plant.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in formal gardens, as a hedge or screen, and in urban landscapes where space is limited. Its compact size and slow growth rate make it suitable for container planting as well.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana'
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Common Name: Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam
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Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 feet in height and 3-4 feet in width
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Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Boxwood, Holly, and other compact shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect young plants from strong winds
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