American Hornbeam

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American Hornbeam

American Hornbeam
$14.60
 

This deciduous species provides nuts that are eaten by many birds such as grouse, bobwhite, pheasant and wild turkey. American Hornbeam trees are also known by the common names of Musclewood, Ironwood, Blue Beech, and Water Beech trees. This shade tree will provide cool, dense shade in the summer because of its many leaves giving a dense appearance. The American Hornbeam tree, Carpinus caroliniana, is a shade tolerant under story tree.

Save your unused vegetable garden seeds for next year's planting.  The best method of storage is an airtight container in the refrigerator.

American Hornbeam