Carpinus betulus “Frans Fontaine”
Plant type
Trees Common name
Carpinus betulus “Frans Fontaine”
Family
Betulaceae
Tag
- Trees
Habitus
- Half-shadow
- Sun
Exposure
- Deciduous
Leaf Persistance
- Non significant
Flower Colour
- 04-April
- 05-May
Flowering Period
- 7
Climatic Zone
- Europa
Continent of Origin
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Origin: Netherlands.
Botanical characteristics: It is a cultivar with a pyramidal crown, similar to the cultivar ‘fastigiata’ but it remains narrower. There are only male plants, so it does not produce fruit.
Agronomic and environmental characteristics: It has no special needs of land and it has a good resistance to wind.
Use: It is suitable for small gardens and narrow places. It is used as a single plant, in groups of 3 or for barriers and paths.