CARPINUS BET COLUMNARIS NANA


DWARF COLUMNAR EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET COLUMNARIS NANA

Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana'

photo courtesy of Iseli Nursery
CARPINUS BET COLUMNARIS NANA

Genus: CARPINUS
trademark info Protected Series:
Height: 8-10 Feet Tall
Spread: 4 Feet Wide
Color: yellow fall color
Part Sun Shade Plants
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Deciduous Tree
Zone: 4
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CARPINUS BET COLUMNARIS NANA
Grower Notes:

Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' is commonly referred to as Dwarf European Hornbean. This slow-growing, deciduous tree has a dwarf, narrow, dense habit. In time it can become twice as tall as wide. It features glossy, dark green foliage in summer that turns golden yellow in fall.

Dwarf Columnar Hornbean is resistant to verticillium wilt and is a unique dwarf hedge that requires very little pruning. It thrives in full to partial sun in rich, evenly moist, well-drained soils. It can easily be integrated into rock gardens.






Available cultivars in this genus: