Frans Fontaine Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus 'Frans Fontaine') - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Frans Fontaine Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus 'Frans Fontaine') - Shade Trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

4-8

Min. Temperature

−29°F (−34°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Well drained

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Frans Fontaine Hornbeam

Carpinus Betulus 'Frans Fontaine'

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 4-8
Min. Temperature: −29°F (−34°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Well drained
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height30-40 feet

Mature spread8-10 feet

Plant typeShade Trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant❌No

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

Frans Fontaine Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus 'Frans Fontaine') - Shade Trees

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