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RedCrocus American Hornbeam Tree- Deciduous Shade Tree for Gardens & Landscaping, Pet-Friendly, Deer-Resistant, Container Planting, Pollinator Attractant 1.5-1.75" cal 15 Gallon

RedCrocus American Hornbeam Tree- Deciduous Shade Tree for Gardens & Landscaping, Pet-Friendly, Deer-Resistant, Container Planting, Pollinator Attractant 1.5-1.75" cal 15 Gallon

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American Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana - Single Stem

Description

The American Hornbeam is a deciduous tree notable for its muscular-looking, ridged bark and dense, compact growth habit. It features ovate to oblong leaves with serrated edges that turn vibrant yellow in fall. Its hardy nature makes it a popular choice for shade and specimen planting in various landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for small gardens, street planting, and wildlife gardens. Its attractive form lends itself well to naturalized areas and as a shady focal point.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: American Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana - Single Stem
  • Common Name: American Hornbeam
  • Size & Growth: Typically 20-30 ft tall with a spread of 15-20 ft, moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
    • Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space and care
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, shade plants, and small shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to remove dead or crossing branches and shape as desired.
  • Winter Care: Protect root zone in extremely cold climates with mulch.
  • Planting Depth: Ensure root collar is level with soil surface during planting.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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