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Carpinus Species, Korean Hornbeam, Rock Hornbeam, Turczaninov Hornbeam

Carpinusturczaninovii

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Family

Betulaceae (beh-tyoo-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Carpinus (kar-PINE-us)

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Species

turczaninovii (tur-zan-in-NOV-ee-eye)

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Synonym

Carpinus coreana

Carpinus turczaninovii var. coreana

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Height

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Cream/Tan

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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sandersh

Kenosha, WI | December 2007 | positive

Much faster growth than other hornbeams

berrygirl

Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Carpinus turczaninowii coreana KOREAN HORNBEAM Dec (z6) (Bon)
An attractive & almost unknown small, shrubby tree (to 15') with sle...Read More

Decumbent

Cincinnati, OH (Zone 6b) | October 2006 | positive

I love this small tree. It has a nice form and the foliage is forever clean and green and very nicely textured.

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