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CARPINUS BETULUS FASTIGATA UPRIGHT HORNBEAM tree in new zealand

CARPINUS BETULUS FASTIGATA - UPRIGHT HORNBEAM

A spectacular conical pillar of deep green foliage. A grand medium-sized tree perfect for a narrow situation, planted to frame a vista or line an avenue. This tree is useful for a tall form effect in a small garden or landscape at the same time as offering shelter and privacy. Trims well and grows well in a warm climate.
 
Applications
Specimen tree
Hedging and screening
Avenues
Architectural    

Beyond the norm
Makes a fantastic clipped tree either as a specimen or structured screen.

Clipped height
3-5m

15 year height
8-10m

Mature height
15-20m

Soil conditions
Moist soil conditions

Wind
Sheltered or exposed

Frost
Tolerant
 
Light
Full or part sun    

Tree Shape
Pyramidal and slender growth

Seasonal
Evergreen

Autumn colour
Yellow

Fruit
Catkins

Origin
Available grades
45lt
 

The Icon Trees nursery covers 50 acres. So that we can attend to your requirements it is important to visit by appointment only; we may not be able to give you access to the nursery without prior arrangement.

 

Our usual opening hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. 

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If you are unable to visit the nursery we can assist by selecting the right trees for your project. We can also support your purchasing decisions by providing photos of our trees. Purchases can be made using direct credit, VISA or Mastercard, or trade accounts.

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99 Clevedon-Takanini Road

Ardmore

Auckland

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sales@icontrees.co.nz

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0800 BIG TREES

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