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    • Photo of Ostrya carpinifolia by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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    Ostrya carpinifolia

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 30'-40'
    • W: 10'-20'

    planting zones

    • 4b-8a

    Ostrya carpinifolia plant details

    Ostrya carpinifolia is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Ostrya carpinifolia

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: betulaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Uses: bonsai, hedge, shade tree

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Ostrya carpinifolia

    USDA Zones: 4b - 8a
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    ?Enchanting in spring when the many branches are strung with numerous long drooping catkins? (Hillier); round-headed, medium-sized tree, yellow fall color. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Ostrya carpinifolia plant

    How to Grow Ostrya carpinifolia

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Ostrya virginiana

    aka American HopHornbeam

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-6b

    Size

    Height: 30'-50'

    Width: 20'-40'

    • sun - mostly shade
    Photo of Ostrya virginiana catkins by Plant Image Library
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