Carpinus turczaninowii
About
Carpinus turczaninovii, the Turczaninow hornbeam or Korean hornbeam, is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae, native to central China, the Korean Peninsula, and central and southern Japan. It is a large shrub or small tree typically 15 to 20 ft tall and about 75% as wide, and is hardy to USDA zone 5b. It is available from commercial suppliers, and can handle very hard pruning.
- Family
- Betulaceae
How to use it
The Turczaninow hornbeam is not just an ornamental tree; it can also be used for landscaping due to its ability to withstand hard pruning. This makes it a versatile choice for creating hedges or topiaries in gardens. Additionally, its hardiness allows it to thrive in various environments, making it a reliable option for gardeners looking for a resilient plant.
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Gardening tip
When planting the Turczaninow hornbeam, make sure to dig a hole that is as deep as the root ball and twice as wide. This will help the roots spread out and establish themselves better in the soil.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Carpinus turczaninowii
- Slug
- carpinus-turczaninowii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Genus
- Carpinus
- Species
- turczaninowii
- Wikidata QID
- Q936355
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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