Carpinus betulus

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The carpinus betulus also known as the European hornbeam is a large tree that has a grey trunk. His leaves are up to 5-8cm long and are ovate, conspicuously ribbed and turns yellow during autumn. Catkins open in spring, followed by hop-like fruiting catkins to 8cm. Plant this tree in a well drained soil with a lot of sun.

Genus

Carpinus

Species

betulus

Bloeiperiode

April

Mai

Type (gebruik)

Heckenpflanze

Baum/Stamm

Kleur (blad)

grün

Hoogte

500 cm

1000 cm

Wintergroen

nein

Winterhardheid

-30 °C

Snoeien

ja

Locatie

Sonne

Halbschatten

Groeisnelheid

langsam

Bodemvochtigheid

normal

Bodemtype

neutral