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Carpinus turczaninowii

Also Known As

  • Carpinus turczaninovii
  • Rock Hornbeam Bonsai
  • Rock Hornbeam Bonsai Tree

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 14'-16'
  • W: 15'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Carpinus turczaninowii plant details

Carpinus turczaninowii is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Carpinus turczaninowii

Plant type: tree
Plant family: betulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT wide, 14 FT - 16 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: bonsai, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Carpinus turczaninowii

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The small, toothed and pointed leaves of this neat, rounded 15-25'shrub/tree open red(!) in spring and then turn an attractive burnt-orange in fall; a fine and unusual addition to gardens small or large. S-PSh/M
This small bushy tree has dainty stems and broader leaves than other hornbeams. The young leaves emerge bright red and change to green with time and then develop an especially attractive deep orange in the fall.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Bronzy spring leaves turn green. Produces catkins, hop-like flowers & seed pods when mature. Zone 5

Gardening facts about Carpinus turczaninowii plant

How to Grow Carpinus turczaninowii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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