Carpinus betulus 'Lucas' ~ Lucas European Hornbeam semi-evergreen naturally rounded habit and flat

naturally rounded habit and flat splays of fern-like foliage that earns bronze hues in colder climates

also known as Halesia carolina or Carolina Silverbell

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and Understory Tree

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Carpinus betulus 'Lucas' ~ Lucas European Hornbeam semi-evergreen naturally rounded habit and flatLucas European Hornbeam is an upright deciduous tree with a dense columnar growth habit and dark green foliage that turns golden brown in fall. Inconspicuous flowers in the spring, Grows best in full sun to partial shade and well drained soil. Type: Tree Origins: Europe and West Asia Height: 30' 40' Spread: 10' 12' Spacing: 12 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Yellow (male), Green (female) Season of Interest: Fall