| Description | Pyramidal Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) a strong pyramidal form of Hornbeam. |
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| Pronunciation | (car-PI-nus)(BET-uu-lus) |
| Plant Type | Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Leaves | green, yellow in fall |
| Dimensions | can reach over 25 feet by 15 feet (HS) |
| Misc Facts | aka: Fastigiata Hornbeam |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson) |