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Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam 3.5/4' h B&B

Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam 3.5/4' h B&B

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SKU:NTO9728-RedCrocus

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Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' - Low Branch Information Page
Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' - Low Branch

Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' - Low Branch

Description

Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana', commonly known as the Columnaris Nana European Hornbeam, is a compact, columnar deciduous tree. It is prized for its dense, symmetrical form and attractive foliage, making it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a formal hedge.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a specimen tree, in formal gardens, or as a hedge. Its compact size makes it suitable for urban gardens and small landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows to 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Boxwood, Japanese Maple

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds
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