Discover the beauty of the American Hornbeam Tree (Carpinus Caroliniana) in a convenient 4" container. Standing at 12 inches tall, this versatile tree is perfect for adding vibrant color and structure to your landscape. You will receive one healthy tree ready to thrive in your garden.
Commonly known as muscle wood and blue beech
Ideal for massing, screening, shade, and as a specimen tree
Reaches a mature size of 20-30 feet in height and width
Thrives in hardiness zones 3-9
Features stunning foliage that transitions from reddish-purple to dark green, then brilliant yellow and orange in the fall
Fluted blue-gray bark provides winter interest with its unique texture
Comes with planting instructions for easy installation in your garden
Common Name: American Hornbeam Scientific Name: Carpinus Caroliniana Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Watering: Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Growth Habit: Dense, oval shape Format: 4" container, 12" height