Common Name: Pyramidal European Hornbeam
Scientific Name: Carpinus betulus Fastigiata
Genus: Carpinus (Hornbeam)
Height: 10-12m
Spread: 7-8m
Foliage: Dark Green
Fall Colour: Yellow-Orange
Zone: 5
Shape: Narrow


The narrow growth habit of this tree allows it to be shaped into hedges, screens or as topiary. It will tolerate urban conditions and drought making it a good selection for boulevard trees.