Chinese Hornbeam Carpinus polyneura

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Botanical Name:

Carpinus polyneura

Family:

Betulaceae

Genus:

Carpinus

Species:

polyneura

Common Name:

Chinese Hornbeam

Height:
45-50 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: warm stratify for 60 days, cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: Sporadic germination may occur over a 2-3 year period.
In a Nutshell:
* Flora of China explains: Trees grow to 15 m tall, bark gray. Branchlets dark purplish, slender, sparsely white pubescent or not. more...