Fransfontaine Hornbeam - Free

Carpinus betulus 'Frans fontaine'

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Fransfontaine Hornbeam
Family : 
Betulaceae
Origin : 
Horticultural
Hardiness : 
5a
Exposition : 
Partial shade or shade
Height at maturity : 
9 m
Spread at maturity : 
2,5 m
Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure : 
Aucun
Roots : 
Surface root system
Tree size : 
Columnar
Crown shape : 
Tightly erect
Growth rate : 
Average
Soil and moisture : 
Average humidity
Tolerance to pollution : 
High
Special comments : 
Requires relatively little maintenance; Ideal for small spaces

LEAVES

Pointed, shiny leaves turn an exceptional gold in fall

FLOWERS

Flowers in greenish catkins in April

FRUITS

Fruits in pendulous clusters 3 to 6 cm long, green in color which turns yellow-brown when adult, at the end of September

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