American Hop Hornbeam, Lever Wood
Scientific Name: Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch
Family: Betulaceae
American Hop Hornbeam (Ostrya_virginiana), U.S.D.A. Forest Service Collection, Courtesy of the Hunt Institute
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 1-9,14-17,28,31-43
USDA: 3-9
Sunset®: 1-9,14-17,28,31-43
USDA: 3-9
Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun
Origin: Eastern North America
Growth Habits: Deciduous tree, slow growing 25 to 40 feet tall (7.5 to 12 m.), 20 to 30 feet in spread (6 to 9 m.)
Flowers: Red flowers
Watering Needs: Moderate water to regular water
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