Fastigiate European Hornbeam (Carpinus betelus 'Fastigiata') Balled & Burlaped, 50-100 lbs.

The European Hornbeam is an attractive columnar tree with dense branches when young, spreading into a broad cone shape with age, It is a moderate growth tree, 30-40 feet tall, and 20-30 feet wide. It's clean looking dark green foliage turns yellow-orange in fall. It is a nice shade tree for narrow suburban yards and for visually dividing closely placed multi-story homes. It can also be used as a hedge or windbreak. Once established it needs only occasional watering. The European Hornbeam has few insect or disease problems. They tolerate most soils. They transplant well and can be planted in small spaces.