RedCrocus Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam Tree for Small Gardens, Hedges, Containers- Low Branches, Dense Foliage, Autumn Color 4/5' h B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Columnaris Nana' European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' - Low Branch Description A compact deciduous tree featuring dense, rounded foliage with vibrant green leaves that turn to warm shades in autumn. Its low branches create an attractive, low-maintenance feature suitable for small gardens and hedges. Suggested Uses Ideal for borders, hedges, small landscape features, or container planting. Perfect for creating privacy screens or focal points in your garden. Plant Details Botanical Name: Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris Nana' Common Name: Columnaris Nana European Hornbeam Size & Growth: Up to 2-3 meters tall with low, spreading branches Hardiness Zones: 4-7 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Early Spring Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Japanese Maples, and Hostas Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing 1.5-2 meters apart. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers loamy, fertile soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain desired shape. Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in cold climates. Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Minimal; regular watering and pruning keep the tree healthy.
