Carpinus betulus | European Hornbeam - 300-350cm, 35lt Cistus but it also tolerates full

but it also tolerates full sun

Perfect as a specimen tree and for mixed informal borders

It is also fairly low-maintenance and requires little pruning

Perfect for flower and shrub borders

Carpinus betulus | European Hornbeam - 300-350cm, 35lt Cistus but it also tolerates fullCarpinus betulus, or European Hornbeam, is a large, deciduous tree with a fluted grey trunk and very appealing, dense, oval to rounded crown. The leaves are ovate, serrated and ribbed, dark green in summer, coppery yellow in autumn. They remain on branches long into winter. Flowers appear in separate male and female catkins before the leaves, in spring, and are followed by winged nuts. European Hornbeam is a low maintenance and easy to grow plant. It