Ostrya carpinifolia, the European Hop-hornbeam, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to southern Europe and western Asia, noted for its hop-like fruit clusters.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types, including alkaline.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates some shade but fruits best in sun.
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Water more frequently during establishment and dry spells.
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types, including alkaline.
Prefers moderate temperatures.
Hardy in USDA zones 5-8.
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
8-12 m
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, ovate to oblong, serrated margins
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No