Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) Multi-stem 150cm
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Product Description
Several Hornbeam planted into a large pot to create a bushy multi-stemmed clump. Good for an instant hedge
Carpinus betulus, or Hornbeam, is a deciduous, elegant plant with good autumn colour. The mid-green leaves are toothed, and both yellow male and greenish female catkins are borne in spring. Hornbeam an be grown as a hedge, where it can be kept pruned to 6-10ft, or or as a specimen tree, where it will reach heights of 40ft+. It is ideal for heavy, wet soils.
Hardiness:Fully Hardy
Suitable for:Single species hedge, part of a mixed native hedge
Features:Easy to trim and shape, keeps brown leaves over winter
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