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Specifications
Type

Shade

Item

Tree

Genus

Carpinus

Species

caroliniana

Common Name

American Hornbeam, Blue-Beech, Hornbeam, Ironwood, Muscle Beech, Musclewood, Water Beech

Patent Number

PPAF

Trademark Item

Registered

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 3a

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 9b

Growth Height Min

30 ft.

Growth Height Max

45 ft.

Growth Width Min

10 ft.

Spacing

20 ft.

Growth Width Max

20 ft.

Growth Habit

Columnar,Upright

Soil Moisture

Moderate to High

Growth Rate

Slow to Moderate

Soil Acidity

Acidic (<6.0),Slightly Acidic (6.0 to 6.4),Neutral (6.5 to 7.5)

Exposure

Filtered to Shade

Maintenance

Low

Landscape Use

Accent,Border,Foundation Planting,Naturalizer,Shade Tree,Small Tree,Understory Tree

Tolerance

Brief Flooding/Standing Water,Cold Conditions,Shade - Light,Shade - Heavy

Animal Resistance

Deer

Season of Interest

Spring,Fall

Flower Color

Green (male), White (female)

Bloom Time

Early Spring (March)

Fruit

Nut

Edible

No

Soil Type

Clay,Loamy,Sandy,Well Drained

Formulaic Common Name

American Hornbeam

Cultivar Breeder Name

'CCMTF2'

Cultivar Trade Name

Clarynette

Landscape Location

Courtyards and Patios,Naturalized Area,Riparian,Woodland

Landscape Theme

Native Garden,Shade Garden,Woodland Garden

Flower Color Shade

Green Shades,White Shades

Regulated
No

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