Oriental Hornbeam
Carpinus orientalis
Betulaceae, Corylaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · introduced
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Quick Facts
Height
12–15 ft
Spread
15-20 ft
Growth Rate
Slow
Light
Part Shade
Soil
Well Drained To Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 5a–8b
Bloom Time
April
Fall Color
Yellow, insignificant, red
Origin
extends from southeastern Europe to western Asia