Carpinus betulus ‘Lucas’ Hornbeam Find a stockist Buy online from The Tree Shop Back To List Description: Carpinus betulus 'Lucas' grows in an erect pyramidal habit. Narrow as a young tree broadening with age. A particularly good upright form. Perfect used for screening purposes or planted in a row along a drive or avenue. The dark green leaves turn into golden yellow during the autumn. Carpinus Growing Tips: Suitable grown in heavy, wet or chalky soils. Prefer to be planted in a full sun or partial shade position. Height and Spread (after 10 years) : 6m x 2m Attributes DeciduousM Size: Medium Tree shape: Standard Leaf colour: Yellow / Green Open space planting Autumn colour Chalk tolerant Can be hard pruned Wet tolerant Suitable for hedging Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Carpinus betulus Hornbeam Grey fluted trunk, ovate, serrate, ribbed leaves turns yellow in autumn. Green catkins followed by winged nuts. Full Details Carpinus betulus ‘Rockhampton Red’® Hornbeam Autumn display of bright red and intense fiery orange foliage, usually persisting until late November. Full Details Carpinus betulus ‘Chartreuse’® (Carpsim EU27 PBR) Hornbeam Gold-lime green leaves turn chartreuse yellow-green from mid-summer. Suitable for specimen and hedging use. Full Details Carpinus japonica ‘Chinese Lantern’ Hornbeam Hardy, slow growing rounded tree with yellow autumn colour. Hanging green/yellow flowers mature to brown catkins. Full Details
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