Carpinus betulus 'Franz Fontaine' (Columnar European Hornbeam) FX while softly twisting branch tips

while softly twisting branch tips compress the foliage into dense

Helps to retain soil moisture during the heat of summer and the cold of winter

soft needles are held in bundles of 5 and cover the plant thickly yet still give the plant a fine texture

25" W x 16

75" W x 15

Carpinus betulus 'Franz Fontaine' (Columnar European Hornbeam) FX while softly twisting branch tipsMaintaining its handsome corrugated leaves through the summer heat, 'Frans Fontaine' retains a narrow form in youth and turns a rich yellow in autumn. This versatile tree is drought tolerant and adapts well to different growing conditions, thriving in both acidic and alkaline soils. Great option for tall. hedge or screening to block unwanted views.