Native trees / Large trees / Hornbeam
Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)
The hornbeam is an abundant tree in southern and eastern England, but is probably the least-known of the common woodland trees
| Latin name | Carpinus betulus |
|---|---|
| Family name | Birch |
| Latin family name | Betulaceae |
| What type of tree is it? | Native Deciduous |
| Average height | 7-12m |
| Preferred soil type or environmental conditions? | Often dominant on clay soils though abundant on richer soils and widely planted |
| Tree lore and folklore | Not Available |
You will receive a cell grown sapling, ranging from 20cm-40cm in height
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