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Carpinus betulus 'Rockhampton Red'

Carpinus betulus 'Rockhampton Red'

Common Name: Hornbeam

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This is one of the best hornbeams for autumn colour. Whilst sharing all the fantastic traits of the species, instead of the characteristic golden yellow, the leaves turn an impressive fiery red and orange in autumn. Green catkins in spring followed by clusters of winged fruit in summer.Tolerates exposure. Great on all well-drained soils. H7

Recommended for:

Avenue
City/Courtyard
Lg Garden/Park
Med Garden
Small Garden
Native/Woodland
Ornamental Woodland
Screening
Street
Coastal
Exposed
Waterside

Tree Type: Deciduous

Height at Maturity: Medium (10-18m)

Growth Rate: Moderate

Crown Shape: Broadly Oval

Season of Interest: Autumn, Spring, and Summer

Ornamental Flower: Slightly

Flower Colour: Yellow

Intolerant of: Not Specified

Soil Types Tolerated: Chalk, Clay, Damp, Loam, Sandy, and Well drained

Summer Foliage Colour: Light-green

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Batch No Height (cm) Girth (cm) Pot Size (L) Delivery Vehicle Form Ready Date Area Key Quantity Price ex VAT per tree
177232
400-450 12-14 75L Std Now Y35
3
£287.55
177573
400-450 12-14 75L Std Now Y35
13
£287.55
*All prices shown are Ex VAT.