European hop-hornbeam | Ostrya carpinifolia - - Height 200-220cm - Girth 4-6cm - 30lt Ornamental TreesOstrya carpinifolia, commonly known as the European hop hornbeam, is a graceful, medium sized deciduous tree native to southern Europe and western Asia. It typically reaches a mature height of 15 to 20 meters with a spread of 10 to 15 meters. This elegant tree is valued for its attractive, serrated green leaves that turn yellow in autumn, and its distinctive hop like fruit clusters that add seasonal interest. The bark is gray and becomes finely
is a deciduous conifer prized for its elegant
creating a stunning contrast against the dark leaves
variegated leaves—with creamy-white centers edged in blue-green and chartreuse—add dramatic contrast and texture to garden beds
Multi-stem trees have larger foliage and provide more shade
Attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies
windswept form and elegant blue-green foliage
The leaves of 'Jordan' are particularly notable for their beauty
for beds and borders
non-fruiting skimmia
or as a focal point in a mixed border
turning attractive shades of orange and red in autumn
Perfect as a specimen or accent plant for informal