Monkeytail hornbeam (Carpinus fangiana) is a tree that can grow 8m – 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: monkeytail hornbeam or Fang’s hornbeam.
This is a deciduous plant that takes more than 50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: monkeytail hornbeam, Fang’s hornbeam
Scientific name: Carpinus fangiana
Plant type: Trees
Habit: Bushy
Height: 8m – 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Architectural
Planting type: Hedging & Screens, Low Maintenance
Seasonal colors
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