Botanical Name: Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’
Common Name: ‘Fastigiata’ European Hornbeam
Zone: 4-8
Height Average: 30-40′
Spread Average: 20-30′
Habit: Compact, upright
Culture: Sun to part sun
Foliage: Dark green leaves; yellow/orange fall color
Flower: Yellow/green flowers in spring before foliage emerges
Comments: Can provide a formal look