Ostrya carpinifolia Tree
The name Ostrya carpinifolia derives from the Greek word, ostrua meaning bone-like, this refers to the hard timber of this wonderful ornamental tree. The attractive green leaves that appear in the spring adopt a buttery yellow shade in the autumn, providing additional seasonal interest. This slightly rounded tree also produces a mass of yellow/green catkins in the spring that forming a lovely, bright display.
Growing to 8 x 4 metres in 20 years, this tree will do well in most well-drained soils in full sun or part shade.
AKA Hop hornbeam tree, Hophornbeam tree, Hop-hornbeam tree
Original: $319.73
-65%$319.73
$111.91
Description
The name Ostrya carpinifolia derives from the Greek word, ostrua meaning bone-like, this refers to the hard timber of this wonderful ornamental tree. The attractive green leaves that appear in the spring adopt a buttery yellow shade in the autumn, providing additional seasonal interest. This slightly rounded tree also produces a mass of yellow/green catkins in the spring that forming a lovely, bright display.
Growing to 8 x 4 metres in 20 years, this tree will do well in most well-drained soils in full sun or part shade.
AKA Hop hornbeam tree, Hophornbeam tree, Hop-hornbeam tree
