Photo: Roger Culos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bloom colours
green, straw
What actually matters with this one
Beech fails on heavy wet clay; hornbeam does the same job and thrives there. Clip it identically.
How to grow it
- Light
- part shade
- Water
- Even moisture
- Hardiness
- Zones 4-8
- Height
- 15-25 m
- Flowers
- April to May
- Difficulty
- easy
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.
