CARPINUS CARPINUS

CARPINUS

Carpinus (Hornbeam or Ironwood) are beautiful, deciduous trees with a distinctive, muscular appearance. Their strong, dense wood and attractive foliage make them a popular choice for landscapes and parks. They feature contorted branches and furrowed bark that give them a rugged look. Hornbeam's foliage comes in variety of leaf shapes and colors, often turning yellow and orange in fall. They provide food and shelter for a variety of birds and small mammals and are easy to care for.

Types of Carpinus (Hornbeam):
American Hornbeam | European Hornbeam

DWARF COLUMNAR EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET COLUMNARIS NANA  
Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana'
photo courtesy of Iseli Nursery
CARPINUS BET COLUMNARIS NANA

Height: 8-10 Feet Tall
Spread: 4 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Part Sun Shade
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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con 5Galena: 2Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP




EMERALD AVENUE® EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET EMERALD AVENUE  
Carpinus betulus 'JFS-KW1CB' EMERALD AVENUE PP22814
photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt
CARPINUS BET EMERALD AVENUE

Height: 30-40 Feet Tall
Spread: 25-35 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 5
DECIDUOUS TREE
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0 Available




UPRIGHT EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET FASTIGIATA  
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'
photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt
CARPINUS BET FASTIGIATA

Height: 35 Feet Tall
Spread: 20-30 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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con 158 ftGalena: 145Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
con 201.5 inGalena: 21Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
con 251.5 inGalena: 63Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
1.5 inGalena: 1Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
1.75 inGalena: 2Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 53Add'l:  0Dig: 62Soon: 0 SHOP
2.5 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 2Soon: 0 SHOP




FRANS FONTAINE COLUMNAR EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET FRANZ FONTAINE  
Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine'
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS BET FRANZ FONTAINE

Height: 35 Feet Tall
Spread: 12-16 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Part Sun Shade
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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con 158 ftGalena: 120Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
con 20Galena: 3Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
1.75 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 221Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 16Add'l:  0Dig: 224Soon: 0 SHOP
2.5 inGalena: 2Add'l:  0Dig: 2Soon: 0 SHOP
4 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 1Soon: 0 SHOP




INCISA COLUMNAR EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET INCISA  
Carpinus betulus 'Incisa'
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS BET INCISA

Height: 40-50 Feet Tall
Spread: 40 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Part Sun Shade
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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2 inGalena: 5Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
3 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 7Soon: 0 SHOP




LUCAS EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET LUCAS  
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS BET LUCAS

Height: 20 Feet Tall
Spread: 15-18 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 5
DECIDUOUS TREE
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con 156 ftGalena: 21Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 20Add'l:  0Dig: 8Soon: 0 SHOP




WEEPING EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BET PENDULA  
Carpinus betulus 'Pendula'
photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt
CARPINUS BET PENDULA

Height: 8-10 Feet Tall
Spread: 8-10 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Part Sun Shade
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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0 Available




BETULUS EUROPEAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS BETULUS  
Carpinus betulus
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS BETULUS

Height: 50 Feet Tall
Spread: 30 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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1.75 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 42Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 30Add'l:  0Dig: 47Soon: 0 SHOP
2.5 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 1Soon: 0 SHOP




FIRE KING™ MUSCLEWOOD
CARPINUS CAR FIRE KING  
Carpinus caroliniana 'J N Select A' Fire King™ M
photo courtesy of Bailey Nursery
CARPINUS CAR FIRE KING

Height: 25 Feet Tall
Spread: 10 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: orange fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 3
DECIDUOUS TREE
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0 Available




FIRESPIRE® AMERICAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS CAR FIRESPIRE  
Carpinus caroliniana 'J.N. Upright'
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS CAR FIRESPIRE

Height: 20 Feet Tall
Spread: 8-10 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: red fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 3
DECIDUOUS TREE
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1.75 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 23Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 2Add'l:  0Dig: 2Soon: 0 SHOP




JN STRAIN AMERICAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS CAR JN STRAIN  
Carpinus caroliniana 'JN Strain'
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS CAR JN STRAIN

Height: 25 Feet Tall
Spread: 20 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: orange fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 3
DECIDUOUS TREE
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1.75 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 8Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 5Add'l:  0Dig: 12Soon: 0 SHOP




NATIVE FLAME® AMERICAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS CAR NATIVE FLAME  
Carpinus caroliniana 'JFS-KW6' Native Flame®
photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt
CARPINUS CAR NATIVE FLAME

Height: 30 Feet Tall
Spread: 20-30 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: red fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 5
DECIDUOUS TREE
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con 156 ftGalena: 8Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP




PALISADE® AMERICAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS CAR PALISADE  
Carpinus caroliniana 'CCSQU' PP 11280
photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt
CARPINUS CAR PALISADE

Height: 30 Feet Tall
Spread: 15-18 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: yellow fall color
Light: Part Sun Shade
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 5
DECIDUOUS TREE
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1.75 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 13Soon: 0 SHOP
3.5 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 1Soon: 0 SHOP




RISING FIRE® AMERICAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS CAR RISING FIRE  
Carpinus caroliniana 'Uxbridge'
photo copyright Acorn Farms Inc
CARPINUS CAR RISING FIRE

Height: 30 Feet Tall
Spread: 12 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: red fall color
Light: Full Sun
Full Sun Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 4
DECIDUOUS TREE
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1.75 inGalena: 2Add'l:  0Dig: 9Soon: 0 SHOP
2 inGalena: 0Add'l:  0Dig: 1Soon: 0 SHOP




AMERICAN HORNBEAM
CARPINUS CAROLINIANA  
Carpinus caroliniana
photo courtesy of Bailey Nursery
CARPINUS CAROLINIANA

Height: 20 Feet Tall
Spread: 20-30 Feet Wide
trademark info Protected Series:
Color: red fall color
Light: Part Sun Shade
Part Sun Shade Deciduous Tree Plants
Genus: CARPINUS
Zone: 3
DECIDUOUS TREE
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native *
2 inGalena: 18Add'l:  0Dig: 0Soon: 0 SHOP




 
 
 

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