Ostrya virginiana

American Hophornbeam

USDA Zone: 4

Height:
40′
Spread:
25′

Description:

This handsome small tree performs well in urban settings. Pest resistant and tolerant of drought and alkaline soils, its hard wood resists damage from ice and snow. Hop-like fruits and finely serrated hornbeam-like leaves give this adaptable tree its name.

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Shape

Upright oval

Foliage

Dark green

Fall Color

Yellow