Name: American Hornbeam, Ironwood
Scientific Name: Carpinus caroliniana
zone: 3 to 9
plant height: 20-35 feet
light requirements: part shade to full sun
soil & water preferences: grows well in medium moisture soils.
Growing Instructions:
1. Scarification: Soak in water for 24 hours
2. stratification: Cold stratify for 90days
3. germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil