American hornbeam or Musclewood (Carpinus caroliniana) is a species of deciduous tree in the genus Carpinus, which originated in eastern North America, from Minnesota to northern Florida. It is also found growing in several areas of Canada. American hornbeam including trees that like shady areas, fertile and deep soil. Although the tree grows very well…
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Characteristics of Korean Hornbeam (Carpinus turczaninovii)
Korean hornbeam (Carpinus turczaninovii) is a deciduous tree in the Betulaceae family native to central China, the Korean Peninsula, and central and southern Japan. In Mainland China, Carpinus turczaninovii is known as 穗子榆 or 岩四手 and can be found in areas from 500 to 2,000 m above sea level, mostly on mountain peaks, hillsides, forest…
How to Repotting Korean Hornbeam
With buds elongated and swollen showing the tiniest area of green tips in many, it was time to repot this rather large Triple-Trunk KH. I’ve owned the tree for many years. It has been part of a larger display at the Chelsea Flower Show on two separate occasions. This year, as well as being short-listed…