Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree'

Betulaceae

Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree'

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Height
12 - 15 m
Crown
regular branches, pyramidal crown
Bark and branches
brown-grey, grooved, branches olive green
Leaf
ovoid to oval, green, double serrated leaf edge, 5 - 10 cm
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
yellow-green catkins, ? about 4 - 6 cm, ? catkins shorter, April
Fruits
nutlets, in fruit resembling hops
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
likes calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates 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, squares, cemeteries, large gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Origin
U.S. National Arboretum, Washington D.C., USA, 1999
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil can withstand wind broad conical 1st size , taller than 12 metres dense crown green yellowgreen average growing Attractive autumn colour non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit Tree for the future
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Frequently asked questions
Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree'

Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' can eventually reach a height of 12 - 15 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 12 - 15 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' 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.

Ostrya carpinifolia 'F.C. Moree' blooms in april.
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