Carpinus fangiana
About
Carpinus fangiana, the monkeytail hornbeam, is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae. It is native to southern China; Sichuan, eastern Yunnan, northern Guangxi, and Guizhou. A tree reaching 20 m (66 ft), it is typically found in forested mountain valleys at elevations from 900 to 2,000 m. It is available from commercial suppliers.
- Family
- Betulaceae
How to use it
The monkeytail hornbeam can be used ornamentally in gardens, especially in areas that mimic its native mountainous habitat. Its height and unique structure make it an attractive choice for landscaping, providing shade and beauty.
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Gardening tip
When planting a monkeytail hornbeam, make sure to dig a hole that is twice as wide as the root ball but no deeper than the ball itself. This will help the tree establish strong roots in its new home.
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In the kitchen
This tree is not eaten by humans, so you won't find any recipes featuring the monkeytail hornbeam. Instead, it serves its purpose in nature and the ecosystem around it.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Carpinus fangiana
- Slug
- carpinus-fangiana
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Genus
- Carpinus
- Species
- fangiana
- Wikidata QID
- Q1044768
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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