Common Name: American Hophornbeam
Latin Name: Ostrya virginiana
Size: 25 (min) to 40 (max)
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American Hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
Origin: Eastern & Midwestern North America
Maximum Height: 40 feet
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American HophornbeamOstrya virginiana
Origin: Eastern & Midwestern North America
Maximum Height: 40 feet
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Ostrya
species: virginiana
Origin: Eastern & Midwestern North America
Size: 25 (min) to 40 (max)
Size Description: Med Tree
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| Availability: | Limited Availability | ||
| Sustainability: | Very Good | See other plants that are sustainable. | |
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Good Performance | See other plants that like full sun. | |
| Part Shade Tolerance: | Average Performance | ||
| Deep Shade Tolerance: | Lower Than Average Performance |
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