Carpinus cordata – Carpinus cordata

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Carpinus cordata – Carpinus cordata

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Specifications
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Height
6 – 8 (15) m
Crown
oval, half-open crown
Bark and branches
twigs hairy, bark grey, darker striped, smooth, later flaking in small plates
Leaf
heart-shaped, 8-15 cm long and 4-5 cm wide, medium green
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
yellow green, April
Fruits
catkins, 10-12.5 cm long
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil, suitable for wet soil
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
5b (-26,0 to -23,4 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Application
avenues and broad streets, parks, cemeteries, large gardens
clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil suitable for wet soil can withstand wind oval 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres half-open crown green yellowgreen average growing all species Attractive autumn colour non-toxic (usually) Capricious growing Ornamental fruit
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Frequently asked questions
Carpinus cordata

Carpinus cordata can eventually reach a height of 6 – 8 (15) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Carpinus cordata is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6 – 8 (15) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Carpinus cordata turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Carpinus cordata is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Carpinus cordata with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Carpinus cordata blooms in april.
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