Carpinus caroliniana - Blue Beech/American Hornbeam Size:16 Gallon jet black leaves with scalloped

jet black leaves with scalloped

helps condition the soil and provides protection for plants from harsh weather

BLOOM TIME: Late Summer

and very useful for mixed containers and tubs

Carpinus caroliniana - Blue Beech/American Hornbeam Size:16 Gallon jet black leaves with scallopedCarpinus caroliniana, commonly known as Blue Beech, American Hornbeam or Musclewood, is an attractive deciduous tree with a slow growing, globular form. Perfect for a shady understory, it typically grows 20 35' tall and it is a native tree, often found in rich moist woods, valleys, and ravine bottoms. This adaptable native tree can also be used in urban sites. The distinctively fluted trunk and larger branches of a mature tree gives rise to the common