American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana
American Hornbeam
American Hornbeam
American Hornbeam
Type: 
Tree - small
Height (low): 
20
Height (high): 
20
Distribution: 
widespread
Habitat: 
Understory woods, along rivers and streams; acidic to neutral soils
Features: 
Smooth fluted gray bark. Tolerates shade, flooding and varying moisture conditions. Difficult to transplant.
Availability: 
trade
Fall Color: 
orange
Fall Color: 
red
Fall Color: 
yellow