Carpinus betulus is a slow-growing tree with a dense, broad, rounded-ovoid crown. This tree is suitable for estates, green belts, parks, and gardens. It can live up to 200 years.
| Application: | Large Gardens, Hedges and Woodlands, Squares and Parks, Solitary Trees |
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| Growing conditions: | (Partial) shade, Dry (sandy) soil, Normal soil, Tolerates some compaction, Moist (clay) soil, Wind-resistant, Sunny |
| Growth habit: | Oval / ovoid |
| Adult height: | Large trees: 12+ m, Large shrubs: 4+ m |
| Soil: | All soil types, but prefers nutrient-rich, loamy soil |
| Flowers: | April–May, single-flowered and unisexual, greenish, round in cross-section, catkins, elongated |
| Fruits: | decorative catkins, small nut-like fruit, on a three-part bract |
| Applications: | green spaces, estates, parks, and gardens |
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