Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' - Dwarf Columnar Hornbeam

Dwarf Columnar Hornbeam

Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana'

  • Slow growing, columnar habit
  • Dense, dark-green foliage that turns golden in fall
  • Catkins mature into attractive hop-like fruit

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
200-250 cm

SPREAD:
100-125 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Prefers average to moist, well drained soils in partial sun/shade. Requires little pruning if growing as a tree but will respond well to harder pruning if grown as a hedge. Best to prune in mid-winter. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Catkins
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)
Hedge