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      Columnar Hornbeam 'Columaris Nana'

      • Scientific Name: Carpinus betulus 'Columaris Nana'
      • Garden: Dog Friendly Garden
      • Plant Type: Tree
      • Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
      • Sun/Shade Exposure: Part Sun to Part Shade
      • Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained

      Plant Information

      'Columnaris Nana' is a dwarf, slow-growing, conical to columnar tree with dense foliage that turns golden yellow in fall. Its catkins mature into attractive hop-like fruits. ‘Columnaris Nana’ grows 6 to 8 ft. tall and 3 to 4 ft. wide.

      Family: Betulaceae
      Zone: 4 to 8
      Height: 6.00 to 8.00 feet
      Spread: 3.00 to 4.00 feet
      Bloom Time: March
      Bloom Description: Yellow (male) and green (female)
      Water: Medium
      Maintenance: Low
      Suggested Use: Hedge
      Flower: Insignificant
      Leaf: Good Fall
      Fruit: Showy
      Problems: No serious insect or disease problems.

      Data Source

      http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org

      Photo Credit

      CABE Full, CABE Leaf (©2022 Cheri Moland),