Protected Series:
Zone: 4FRANS FONTAINE COLUMNAR EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
Frans Fontaine Hornbeam is a slow-growing, stately, deciduous tree that has the narrowest form of all European Hornbeams. It has serrated dark green leaves that turn a bright yellow in the fall.
This low maintenance hornbeam takes to pruning well and can be pruned into an ornamental hedge - wait until late winter to prune. It is tolerant of urban environments and is perfect as a vertical accent or as a hedge/screen. It thrives in full to part sun in moist conditions. It should not be allowed to dry out.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| CARPINUS BET FRANZ FONTAINE | con 15 | 8 ft | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.
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