Carpinus betulus Fastigiata
Hornbeam 'Fastigiata'
Flower Color
Description
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
Mature Height
13m
Mature Spread
8m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Upright
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.4 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H9
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 1-9
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
ArchitecturalCottage and informal gardenWildlife gardens
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5L9926mB | H: 175cm | €68.42 |
| 5L9926n | H: 175cm | €63.60 |
| 5L9926o | H: 175cm | €57.81 |
| H: 80cm9926M | H: 80cm | €10.56 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.