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Carpinus betulus

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Common hornbeam suited as training- and hedge plant. The size after 10 years is 8 m. The leaf colour is green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin Olivier Mingers, Wezembeek Oppem

Date taken : 14.06.2011

Common name : White beech

Family : Corylaceae

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© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Landbouwuniversiteit

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Landbouwuniversiteit

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Landbouwuniversiteit

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© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : boerderij Helderlicht Zwolle

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Landbouwuniversiteit

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Fahner, Deurningen

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : haag

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Fahner, Deurningen

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : de Wiersse in Vorden

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : de Wiersse in Vorden

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : de Wiersse in Vorden

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Olivier Mingers, Wezembeek Oppem

© picture 20 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Olivier Mingers, Wezembeek Oppem

© picture 21 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 22 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Olivier Mingers, Wezembeek Oppem

© picture 23 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 24 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Trelissick Cornwall

© picture 25 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 26 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 27 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin familie Verdier

© picture 28 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : Tuin Chris Gijselen, Oedelem, Belgie

© picture 29 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Schloss Veitshochheim

© picture 30 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Schloss Veitshochheim

© picture 31 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Schloss Veitshochheim

© picture 32 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Schloss Veitshochheim

© picture 33 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

© picture 34 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin familie Verdier

© picture 35 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kasteeltuin Arcen

© picture 36 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kasteeltuin Arcen

© picture 37 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuinbeurs bij kasteel Hex

© picture 38 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuinbeurs bij kasteel Hex

© picture 39 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin de Kastanjehof, Lopikerkapel

© picture 40 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Park der Gaerten, Bad Zwischenahn

© picture 41 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin Laura Dingemans, Heerle

© picture 42 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuindagen van Beervelde

© picture 43 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 44 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Jardin Digeon, France

© picture 45 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Oost Duitsland, zomer 2017

© picture 46 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rivierenhof Antwerpen (B)

© picture 47 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abdijtuin Herkenrode, bij Hasselt

© picture 48 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 49 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : brown
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy