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hornbeam
Carpinus betulus
Not Native
- Dimensions
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Height:
40.0 ft. to 60.0 ft.
Spread:
30.0 ft. to 40.0 ft.
- Growth Form
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Tree
- Wildlife Uses
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Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Small Mammals, Urban Birds
- Sun Requirements
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Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
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Moderate
- Season of Bloom
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March, April
- Flower Color
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Green Shades, Yellow Shades, Inconspicious
- Leaf Color
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Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
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No City Data
- Design Considerations
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Air Pollution Tolerant, Fall Color, Screening
- Other Considerations
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No City Data
- Duration
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Perennial
- Soil Type
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Variable, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Use as a shade tree.