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Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fountaine'
Upright European Hornbeam
Information by: Photographer: Tina Olsen Binegar
Description
Columnar in youth, more oval or vase shaped with age. Clean-looking tree.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.