Hornbeam, Lucas Columnar
Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
Description
More narrow than 'Fastigiata', 'Lucas Columnar Hornbeam' makes a good specimen or hedge tree. Green leaves in summer turn brown and often stay on the tree for winter. Tolerant of high pH and heavy soils.
- Botanical Name
- Carpinus betulus 'Lucas'
- Height
- 20-30'
- Width
- 10-12'
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Soil Type
- Well Draining
- Foliage Colors
- Dark Green