Description
As leaves begin to emerge
From dry shade to full sun
Blooms range in color from pure white to near black
adding brightness when many other plants are still dormant
Maintaining its handsome corrugated leaves through the summer heat
Carpinus betulus 'Franz Fontaine' (Columnar European Hornbeam) nursery As leaves begin to emergeMaintaining its handsome corrugated leaves through the summer heat, 'Frans Fontaine' retains a narrow form in youth and turns a rich yellow in autumn. This versatile tree is drought tolerant and adapts well to different growing conditions, thriving in both acidic and alkaline soils. Great option for tall. hedge or screening to block unwanted views.