Buy Carpinus betulus 'Monument'

Also Known As

Monument European Hornbeam

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 2'-4'

planting zones

4a-8b

#5 Container | $204.99

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Carpinus betulus 'Monument' plant details

Carpinus betulus 'Monument' is a deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Carpinus betulus 'Monument'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: betulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, fall color, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Carpinus betulus 'Monument'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A slender, upright hornbeam with a dwarf rate of growth. Forming a nice pillar of green leaves that turn butter-yellow in fall.

By: Conifer Kingdom

Gardening facts about Carpinus betulus 'Monument' plant

How to Grow Carpinus betulus 'Monument'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- pollution tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant