| Botanical Name: | Carpinus betulus |
| Common Name: | European Hornbeam |
| Zone: | 4-8 |
| Height Average: | 40-60′ |
| Spread Average: | 30-40′ |
| Habit: | Upright with multiple canes |
| Culture: | Sun to part shade |
| Foliage: | Medium green; deciduous; yellow/orange fall color |
| Flower: | Inconspicuous |
| Comments: | Great for use as a wind break |