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Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'

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Columnar hornbeam . Also available in larger sizes, prices on demand.. The size after 10 years is 8 m. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 07.01.2005

Common name : White beech

Family : Corylaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : particuliere tuin in Cotswolds

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 6 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Lehrgarten des kreises Steinfurt

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Grugapark, Essen

© picture 8 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Grugapark, Essen
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : columnar
water requirement : needs normal water
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 : cream
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october - november
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy