Carpinus caroliniana

• BOTANICAL NAME: Carpinus caroliniana
• Carpinus japonica
• PRONUNCIATION: car-PINE-us
• COMMON NAME: Japanese Hornbeam
• FAMILY: Betulaceae
• NATIVITY: japan
• GROWTH HABIT: 20 to 30'
• HARDINESS: Zone (4)5 - 7.
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• FOLIAGE: Alternate, simple, 2 to 4 1/2" long, 3/4to 1 3/4"wide, ovate to oblong shape, acuminate apex, margin is doubly serrate, base rounded or cordate shape. Red fall color.
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• BARK:Shallowly furrowed and scaly.
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