Fire King™ Hornbeam
Quick Overview
Fire King™ Hornbeam attracts wildlife which brings a sense of peace and beauty to your home landscape. Plant this versatile tree anywhere its uniform shape and outstanding fall color can be most enjoyed.
Fire King™ Hornbeam attracts wildlife which brings a sense of peace and beauty to your home landscape. Plant this versatile tree anywhere its uniform shape and outstanding fall color can be most enjoyed.
Why it rocks:
Fire King™ Hornbeam’s adaptability, fast growth rate, and bright red-orange fall color make this tree a top pick for Chicagoland landscapes. This ornamental tree attracts wildlife which brings a sense of peace and beauty to home landscapes.
Where to put it:
Fire King™ Hornbeam should be planted where its uniform shape and outstanding fall color can be most enjoyed. This versatile tree is perfect for adding privacy & screening and is attractive to the eye as an accent tree.
What it needs:
Fire King™ Hornbeam will do well in full sun to full shade. It’s tolerant of a variety of soil conditions. Be sure to follow our tree care instructions for the first few growing seasons until the root system is well-established.
Botanical Name: | Carpinus caroliniana ‘J.N. Select A’ PP29969 |
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Hardiness Zone: | 3 |
Tree Type: | Ornamental & Flowering |
Size Range: | Small Tree (15-25 feet) |
Mature Height: | 20' |
Mature Spread: | 20' |
Shape: | Round |
Foliage Color: | Dark Green |
Fall Color: | Red/Orange |
Flower Color: | N/A |
Decorative Fruit: | Nutlet |
Landscape Uses: | Privacy/Screening|Ornamental/Flowering |
Growth Rate: | Fast |
Plant Tolerance: | Very Adaptable |
Standout Feature: | Bright fall color, Uniform shape |
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