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Type

Shade

Item

Tree

Genus

Carpinus

Species

Betulus

Cultivar

Frans Fontaine

Common Name

European Hornbeam

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 9

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 11

Growth Height Min

10 ft.

Growth Height Max

30 ft.

Growth Width Min

10 ft.

Spacing

15 ft.

Growth Width Max

15 ft.

Growth Habit

Upright

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Acidity

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Maintenance

Low

Landscape Use

Beds, Border

Tolerance

Drought

Season of Interest

Year-Round

Flower Color

Cream

Bloom Time

Summer

Fruit

Berries

Edible

No

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Formulaic Common Name

European Hornbeam

Regulated
No

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