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Carpinus laxiflora

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Rare Japanese hornbeam with a beautiful autumn colour. This plant grows to about 4 m. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : White House Farm, M.Foster, Ivy Hatch GB

Date taken : 20.10.1999

Common name : Hornbeam

Family : Corylaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
leaf colour : green
hardiness : hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop