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European Hornbeam, Hornbeam Carpinus betulus     - Carpinus caucasica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Carpinus betulus is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility and moisture. * Because it stands up well to cutting back and has dense foliage, it has been much used as tall hedges and for topiary.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: European Hornbeam, Hornbeam
  • Height: 45 - 75 feet
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus betulus dry seed
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Collection Locale: New Jersey
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Yeddo Hornbeam, Silky Hornbeam Carpinus tschonoskii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This tree is perfect for smaller properties or makes a great bonsai specimen. Branchlets brown, sparsely villous when young. * Flora of China describes on its website: Trees to 25 m tall; bark dark gray.
  • Lot#: 9901
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Seeds Per Pound: 81,720
  • Germination: 21%
  • Species: tschonoskii
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European Hornbeam, Hornbeam Carpinus betulus     - Carpinus caucasica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Carpinus betulus is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility and moisture. * Because it stands up well to cutting back and has dense foliage, it has been much used as tall hedges and for topiary.
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Collection Locale: New Jersey
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Heartleaf Hornbeam Carpinus cordata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Foliage produces no appreciable fall color. The common name of heartleaf hornbeam and the specific epithet both are in reference to the heart-shaped leaf bases. It is noted for its graceful form, large heart-shaped leaves, scaly fissured bark, large fruiting...
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus cordata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 58,112
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Japanese Hornbeam Ostrya japonica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Virginiana except in a few minor details. It is native to Japan , Korea and China . * Ostrya japonica (Japanese Hop-hornbeam) is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family growing to 25 m tall.
  • Species: japonica
  • Quantity: 1.82 lb
  • Genus: Ostrya
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Common Name: Japanese Hornbeam
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Chinese Hornbeam Carpinus polyneura
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Branchlets dark purplish, slender, sparsely white pubescent or not. * Flora of China explains: Trees grow to 15 m tall; bark gray.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 57,568
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus polyneura
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 113
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Japanese Hornbeam Carpinus japonica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Appealing dark green foliage; "the widespreading branches radiate like the ribs on a fan" (Dirr); flat-topped when mature; fall color red. It grows to 12-15m tall with leaves that are longer and darker than the European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus).
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 1.17 lb
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus japonica
  • Common Name: Japanese Hornbeam
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Crop Year: 2018
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Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: orientalis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,056
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Crop Year: 2013
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Chinese Hornbeam Carpinus polyneura
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Branchlets dark purplish, slender, sparsely white pubescent or not. * Flora of China explains: Trees grow to 15 m tall; bark gray.
  • Quantity: 0.18 lb
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 113
  • Germination: 91%
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Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Species: orientalis
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
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Japanese Hornbeam Ostrya japonica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Virginiana except in a few minor details. It is native to Japan , Korea and China . * Ostrya japonica (Japanese Hop-hornbeam) is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family growing to 25 m tall.
  • Quantity: 1.82 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Ostrya
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: japonica
  • Height: 75 feet
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Heartleaf Hornbeam Carpinus cordata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Foliage produces no appreciable fall color. The common name of heartleaf hornbeam and the specific epithet both are in reference to the heart-shaped leaf bases. It is noted for its graceful form, large heart-shaped leaves, scaly fissured bark, large fruiting...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 43%
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
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Japanese Hornbeam Carpinus japonica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Appealing dark green foliage; "the widespreading branches radiate like the ribs on a fan" (Dirr); flat-topped when mature; fall color red. It grows to 12-15m tall with leaves that are longer and darker than the European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus).
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Japanese Hornbeam
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 31
  • Germination: 71%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Quantity: 1.17 lb
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Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Eastern Hophornbeam, Hop Hornbeam, Eastern Hop Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

A very good fuel, though it is almost impossible to split. It is used locally for posts, mallets, tool handles and applications where resistance to wear is essential. * Ostrya virginiana ( American Hophornbeam ), is a species of Ostrya native to eastern...
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Species: virginiana
  • Germination: 48%
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Eastern Hophornbeam, Hop Hornbeam, Eastern Hop Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

A very good fuel, though it is almost impossible to split. It is used locally for posts, mallets, tool handles and applications where resistance to wear is essential. * Ostrya virginiana ( American Hophornbeam ), is a species of Ostrya native to eastern...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Ostrya
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Species: virginiana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Betulaceae
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European Hop Hornbeam Ostrya carpinifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood is very heavy and hard. Used for general carpentry and for charcoal. * Ostrya carpinifolia is found in Italy, France, Austria, Slovenia, Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, southern Switzerland...
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Genus: Ostrya
  • Botanical Name: Ostrya carpinifolia
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European Hop Hornbeam Ostrya carpinifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood is very heavy and hard. Used for general carpentry and for charcoal. * Ostrya carpinifolia is found in Italy, France, Austria, Slovenia, Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, southern Switzerland...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Height: 45-50 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 57,600
  • Genus: Ostrya
  • Common Name: European Hop Hornbeam
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Loose-flower Hornbeam Carpinus laxiflora
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This beautiful small tree has bright red fall color and miniaturizes well for bonsai use.
  • Lot#: 9103
  • Seeds Per Pound: 77,200
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Crop Year: 1991
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Loose-flower Hornbeam Carpinus laxiflora
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This beautiful small tree has bright red fall color and miniaturizes well for bonsai use.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 77,200
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: laxiflora
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus laxiflora
  • Crop Year: 1991
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Korean Hornbeam Carpinus turczaninowii     - Carpinus coreana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are naturally much smaller than most of the other species. * Forestfarm states on their website: An attractive & almost unknown small, shrubby tree (to 15') with slender pendulous branches & bright-green corrugated leaves on dark maroon-brown...
  • Species: turczaninowii
  • Common Name: Korean Hornbeam
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Germination: 83%
  • Genus: Carpinus
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Korean Hornbeam Carpinus turczaninowii     - Carpinus coreana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are naturally much smaller than most of the other species. * Forestfarm states on their website: An attractive & almost unknown small, shrubby tree (to 15') with slender pendulous branches & bright-green corrugated leaves on dark maroon-brown...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 30-45 feet
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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American Hornbeam, Hornbeam, Blue Beech, Ironwood, Musclewood, Water Beech, Muscle-beech, Smooth-barked Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida. It is especially suitable for making levers and is also a good fuel.
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus caroliniana
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Species: caroliniana
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American Hornbeam Tree Seeds - Carpinus caroliniana - 25 Seeds
Prices start at : 3 USD / each

Does well in heavy shade and is ofte American Hornbeam Tree Seeds - Carpinus caroliniana - 25 Seeds American Hornbeam(Carpinus caroliniana)The American Hornbeam is often seen in the woods.
  • Plant Category: Trees
  • Brand: TreeSeeds
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American Hornbeam, Hornbeam, Blue Beech, Ironwood, Musclewood, Water Beech, Muscle-beech, Smooth-barked Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida. It is especially suitable for making levers and is also a good fuel.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
  • Species: caroliniana
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus caroliniana
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Height: 30-45 feet
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Maine Ironwood Dibble
Prices start at : 35.00 USD / 1 Unit

Because hornbeam trees are small, they usually become firewood. Shaft is 9 3/4" long.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/tools-supplies/hand-tools/trowels-and-diggers/maine-ironwood-dibble-9597.0.htmlIf anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will...
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Golden Peony, Caucasian Peony, Molly The Witch Peony Paeonia mlokosewitschii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant is sometimes nicknamed "Molly the Witch", a humorous mispronunciation of the species name, which most non-Poles find difficult to pronounce. * It was discovered by the Polish botanist Ludwik Mlokosiewicz in 1897, after whom it was named by Aleksandr...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Golden Peony, Caucasian Peony, Molly The Witch Peony
  • Germination: 83%
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Golden Peony, Caucasian Peony, Molly The Witch Peony Paeonia mlokosewitschii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant is sometimes nicknamed "Molly the Witch", a humorous mispronunciation of the species name, which most non-Poles find difficult to pronounce. * It was discovered by the Polish botanist Ludwik Mlokosiewicz in 1897, after whom it was named by Aleksandr...
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: mlokosewitschii
  • Common Name: Golden Peony, Caucasian Peony, Molly The Witch Peony
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
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