Ostrya virginiana - -
Scientific Name:
Ostrya virginiana
Cultivar:
-
Common Name:
Hophornbeam
Form:
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Round
Hardiness:
3b
Mature height:
45
Crown spread:
30
Soil Volume:
15
Planting Area:
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Tolerances
Drought:
Poor Drainage:
Alkaline Soil:
Salt:
Air Pollution:
Shade:
Invasive Species:
No
Limitations:
Limited availability, making it different to locate at local nurseries.
Tree should be planted only during the spring.
Features of Interest:
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Species has notable fruits -
Species has notable winter interest -
Species is inherent and original to New England -
Tree’s fruit has wildlife value
Additional Information:
Slow to reestablish. Performs best in cool, moist, well-drained slightly acidic soils.
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