Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) - 12-14cm girth
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Product Description
A deciduous, elegant tree that can be grown as a specimen tree or trimmed into a hedge. The leaves are toothed and mid-green. Yellow male and greenish female catkins are produced in spring. Perfect grown as a hedge, where it will retain it's brown leaves over winter, proving a year-round screen.
Average height: 50ft
Spread: 30ft
Aspect & Soil type: Most soils, does well in heavier soils such as clay
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Special attributes: Easily trimmed into shape, year-round screen
