Pinocchio European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Pinocchio' Low Branch, Deciduous, Full Sun, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Garden Tree 25 Gallon
Pinocchio European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Pinocchio' Low Branch, Deciduous, Full Sun, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Garden Tree 25 Gallon
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Pinocchio' European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Pinocchio' - Low Branch
Description
A compact deciduous tree known for its dense, pyramidal shape and attractive green foliage that turns vibrant in the fall. Ideal for creating privacy screens, hedges, or focal points in gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for ornamental landscaping, privacy hedges, street plantings, and container gardening due to its manageable size and appealing form.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pinocchio' European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Pinocchio' - Low Branch -
Common Name: Pinocchio' European Hornbeam -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft in height with a compact, columnar form, growing slowly over time. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other small ornamental trees and shrubs
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Space adequately in well-draining soil; prefers full sun. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow to dry out completely. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soils but prefers fertile, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery; ensure roots are well covered. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Minimal; monitor moisture levels during hot or dry periods.
