RedCrocus Pinocchio European Hornbeam- Dense, low-branching deciduous shrub, ideal for hedges & accents. Tolerant of various soils, attracts pollinators, pet safe, for formal & informal gardens. 2.5-3" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Pinocchio European Hornbeam- Dense, low-branching deciduous shrub, ideal for hedges & accents. Tolerant of various soils, attracts pollinators, pet safe, for formal & informal gardens. 2.5-3" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto9924-redcrocus
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Pot Size 2.5-3" cal B&B

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

Description

A compact deciduous tree featuring dense, dark green foliage and a finely textured bark. Its low branching habit makes it ideal for creating structured hedges or focal points in the garden.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for small landscape borders, privacy screens, or ornamental garden accents. Its adaptable growth makes it suitable for formal or informal garden styles.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Pinocchio' European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Pinocchio' - Low Branch
Common Name: Pinocchio' European Hornbeam
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 feet in height with a spread of 3-4 feet; slow to moderate growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
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: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Nontoxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Hydrangeas, Japanese Maples

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Space adequately to allow mature spread.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Tolerant of a range of soil types, prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
Humidity: Average room humidity ideal.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around base for cold protection in zones 5 and 6.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container, firm soil around roots.
Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning; minimal maintenance required.