Common / European Hornbeam - Bonsai - Carpinus betulus - 10 Seeds Indigenous nearly circular

nearly circular

coastal often marshy areas

paired folded leaves

Stocks grow incredibly well in our diverse African conditions

Common / European Hornbeam - Bonsai - Carpinus betulus - 10 Seeds Indigenous nearly circularCarpinus Betulus or European Hornbeam is a small to medium size tree reaching heights of 15 25 m, rarely 30 m, and often has a fluted and crooked trunk. The bark is smooth and greenish grey, even in old trees. The buds, unlike those of the beech, are 10 mm long at the most, and pressed close to the twig. The leaves are alternate, 4 9 cm long, with prominent veins giving a distinctive corrugated texture, and a serrated margin. Shade loving tree, which