Pyramidal European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
If you're looking for a sturdy and visually appealing tree for your urban landscape, look no further than the tall, narrow-growing deciduous tree with silvery-grey bark and deep-green ribbed leaves. This tree is highly adaptable to various soil types and can withstand prolonged periods of drought, making it an ideal choice for street trees and other urban uses. The tree's inconspicuous white flowers may not be its most attractive feature, but its hard wood more than makes up for it. As the tree matures, it becomes more oval in shape, adding even more character to your landscape. Choose this hardy and beautiful tree for a long-lasting addition to your urban greenery.

Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade

Size
Height: 35'
Width: 25'

Growth Rate
12" / year

Foliage
Dark Green

Shape
Narrow when young, Becoming oval

Fall Color
Yellow
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