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Detail photo of the bright green leaves with linear ridges mid April  ©Sprout Home
Carpinus betulus 'Colunaris Nana' in a #6 growers pot mid April in the Sprout Home yard.  ©Sprout Home
Carpinus betel 'Columnar Nana' in the field planted in the landscape ©Iseli Nursery

Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' #6

Sale price$220.00

Carpinus Betulus 'Columnaris Nana' is a dwarf variety of European Hornbeam.  The slow growing with a narrow form makes it an excellent street tree as pruning is not necessary, though it does take a hard pruning if a hedge is desired. In fall characteristic green leaves give way to an outstanding display of yellow, orange foliage.  

  • Light: full sun to part shade
  • Soil: well drained, regular garden soil
  • Height at maturity: 6 - 8'
  • Width at maturity: 3 - 4'
  • Growth habit: Narrow upright
  • Growth rate: Slow growing 
  • Zones: 4 - 9

Images are used for general reference only. The size, shape and leaf color of each plant will vary.

This plant is not available for purchase online. Please call or visit the store for purchase.