About This Product
Botanical Name: Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
Common Name: Upright European Hornbeam
A deciduous tree with a dense, shade-giving habit. Bark is gray and furrowed. Leaves are dark green, sharply toothed, and egg-shaped. Fall foliage is yellow to orange. 'Fastigiata' has a columnar form in youth and matures to an oval-vase shape.
USDA Zone: Zones 4 - 8
Sunset Zone: Zones 2 - 9, 14 - 17
Mature Height: 30 - 40 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular