Carpinus Orientalis / Oriental Hornbeam

Genus - Carpinus
Species - Orientalis
Common name - Oriental Hornbeam
Pre-Treatment - Required
Hardiness zones - 5 - 7
Height / spread - 15'-25' / 4.60 - 8 m / 15'-20' / 4.60 - 6 m
Plant type - Small Tree / Large Shrub
Vegetation type - Deciduous
Exposure - Sun to Partial Shade
Growth rate - Slow
Soil PH - Neutral, alkaline
Soil type - Clay, Loam
Water requirements - Average Water
Landscape uses - Decorative
Leaf / Flower color - Green / --
Plant growth rate - Slow

Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes than European Hornbeam.
It is a small tree, rarely over 10 m tall and often shrubby. It has small leaves, 3-5 cm long.
Thrives in any good loam, including chalk, it does not demand much light. Prefers a deep open loam. Grows well in heavy clay soils

Extra seeds

The seeds are hand-selected. You will never receive fewer seeds than stated. We include extra seeds always as possible !

Packing

The seeds are securely packed in plastic labeled bags. You will get every seed with printed germination instruction included. The online extended PDF version will be accesible as well.

You will receive:

  • Seeds packed in plastic labeled bags
  • Printed germination instructions

Shipping

We will ship from FLORIDA, UNITED STATES on the same or next business day after payment cleared by USPS First Class Mail with the printed the propagation and germination instructions. But you should check additional Internet resources for proper germination methods.

Delivery time depends on your location (we always ship on the same or next business day after cleared payment):

  • US buyers - 2-5 days
  • non-US buyers - 7-30 days.

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