Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Carpinus betulus commonly called European hornbeam is a medium-sized, deciduous tree that grows 40-60’ (less frequently to 80’) tall with a pyramidal to oval-rounded crown. Ovate, sharply-toothed, dark green leaves (to 5” long) are clean and attractive throughout the growing season with little susceptibility to foliar diseases.
Types of Hornbeam Trees With Pictures and Identification …
2022年4月14日 — The most popular hornbeam cultivar is the ‘Fastigiata’ European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’). This columnar landscape tree has a pyramidal shape and dense canopy, making it ideal for growing as a hedge plant, privacy screen, or natural fence. The hornbeam tree is a deciduous tree with a dense oval or vase-shaped crown.
Pyramidal European Hornbeam, Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata ... - Monrovia
An attractive, densely branched, columnar tree when young, aging into a stately, broad cone shape with handsome, fluted, gray bark. Distinctive, dark green foliage turns yellow-orange in fall. Plant in groups as a screen or windbreak, or use as a specimen in a narrow yard or street side.
‘Fastigiata’ European Hornbeam, the most common cultivar sold, grows 30 to 40 feet tall and 20 to 30 feet wide, without a central leader but instead fans out into a very densely-foliated, columnar or oval- shaped tree making it ideal for use as a hedge, screen, or windbreak (Fig. 1).
Pyramidal European Hornbeam - Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
European Hornbeam is characterized by crisp clean green foliage during the summer followed by brilliant yellow in the fall. It has a naturally sheared appearance. This is a deciduous tree that matures to 45’ in height and 30’ in width. Over time it forms a neat and tidy pyramidal shape.
Carpinus ‘Fastigiata’ and wildlife - BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Hornbeam, Carpinus betulus, is a large deciduous tree, similar to beech. It's a popular choice for hedging, and supports a wide variety of wildlife. Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' is a particularly lovely variety. Its form is neater and denser than the species, and the leaves have more of …
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata': 'Fastigiata' European Hornbeam
'Fastigiata' European hornbeam, the most common cultivar sold, grows 30 to 40 feet tall and 20 to 30 feet wide, without a central leader but instead fans out into a very densely foliated, columnar or oval-shaped tree, making it ideal for use as a hedge, screen, or windbreak.
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ – Purdue Arboretum Explorer
Carpinus betulus is relatively trouble-free and tolerates a wide range of soil conditions and some shade. This plant is also very tolerant of heavy pruning, making it useful as a hedge. The cultivar 'Fastigiata' is a narrow, columnar cultivar with densely set, broom-like branches.
Carpinus betulus &Fastigiata& | hornbeam &Fastigiata& Trees…
hornbeam 'Fastigiata' An upright deciduous tree, the crown narrow when young, becoming compact and ovoid. Bright green ribbed leaves are ovate, turning yellow in autumn. Fruiting catkins conspicuous, to 8cm in length. Good for woodland settings
ENH277/ST118: Carpinus betulus: European Hornbeam - EDIS
The cultivar 'Fastigiata' is most often offered by nurseries and is a popular street tree. The species tolerates a pH above 7.0. The plant grows slowly, is shallow rooted, and can branch low to the ground.