Wood hornbeam. Where it grows hornbeam? Description, photo

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Hornbeam Tree belongs to the family of Birch is deciduous, relatively low. It can often be seen not only in woods but also in parks, squares, on the streets, because grub well to shearing, it can be given any desired shape.

hornbeam Tree

Where hornbeam grows?

If you get into the forest, you will immediately see the hornbeam tree, which grows two of its kind (in Europe). In particular, this tree is common in the countries of the Northern hemisphere, especially in Eurasia. In China, you can see almost all types of hornbeam that exist today. Most of them prefer to grow in slightly boggy soft ground, but there are others that can take root only in calcareous dry soil, and does not take too high a moisture level.

Ecology hornbeam

The Tree hornbeam can be considered quite an unusual plant due to the fact that there are many species that are totally different from each other. Some of them are shade tolerant, others can only grow in direct sunlight. Preva shoots from the hornbeam is fairly heavy. Rarely sprout suckers from the roots. The bark and wood of the hornbeam are food for some Lepidoptera, particularly larvae pyramidal shovels, winter moth, autumnal moth. If you believe the archaeological excavations that were conducted in order to find the ancestors of this tree, the hornbeam in ancient times, was widespread in Eurasia. In the tertiary period it appeared in Asia, and within a few centuries began to grow in Europe.

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Hornbeam (leaves)

Description hornbeam

Hornbeam Tree has a longitudinally ribbed barrel. Bark multidentata, often completely smooth, has a distinct grey shade. The crown is not breadth, but always quite thick, it consists mainly of long thin branches. Often having the form of shrubs, hornbeam, whose leaves grow in two rows, is perfect for creating garden shapes. The buds of the tree are sharp, have a seated position and covered with scales. The leaves are unusual for the family of Birch, have a length of 10 cm They are oval or elliptical in shape, fall down, have serrated edges and parallel pinnate veins.

hornbeam tree description

Hornbeam Tree has unisexual flowers, monoecious and are pollinated by the wind. Pollination takes place by means of earrings that blossom with the leaves. The flowers, which differs hornbeam tree (the photo you can see in the article) have no perianth, staminate and are composed of four to twelve stamens. At the top are thin, bifurcated filaments that bear anthers, different volosistogo on top. Flowers located directly in earrings, hidden in a small deciduous scales. The fruits are small nuts, which are often located in the group of thirty of their kind. The tree fruits annually, so it is very easy to apply.

the hornbeam Tree, which grows

The Grub in your garden

If you love ornamental deciduous trees and wish they grew in your garden, there is no better option than grub, you simply can not find. First of all, if you want to plant hornbeam (tree), a description of which can be found a little higher, then you should know some rules:

  1. Find a suitable place for planting hornbeam. It can be Sunny or slightly shaded area. The soil should be fairly moist and loose. Remember that grub can't grow in salty, too acidic and heavy soil. Also, do not choose the lowland wetlands.
  2. For the propagation of this tree, you can use seeds, cuttings or cuttings. In this case it is best to sow seeds immediately after harvest.
  3. Hornbeam is an excellent choice for gardens because caring for them is simple enough. The tree should be watered during the heat. If you want your trees to have an unusual shape, it can be easy to shape. Hornbeam is possible to do on arch, hedge, pyramidal bushes, trees of most diverse forms, and to create a living maze for the garden.
  4. Hornbeam does not require additional spraying against pests, as they do not live. Although if necessary it can be treated for better growth.hornbeam tree photo

Varieties of hornbeam

There are four kinds of grub:

  1. Serdtselistnaya, which has light green leaves, its crown features special density. This hornbeam grows well even in shade, is not afraid of strong winds. It is best to plant it near coniferous trees or make a hedge.
  2. European, or common, has a very beautiful crown, oval leaves and ovoid crown. It can often be found in the forests of our country.
  3. Carolina hornbeam can reach 12 meters in height. Hard stand the cold, therefore, grows in warm climates.
  4. The Korean Hornbeam is a special kind which does not grow higher than 5 meters. Resistant to cold weather.

Bonsai hornbeam

Tree hornbeam (photos)

Despite the fact that hornbeam is a big wild tree, it is perfect for lovers of bonsai. The fact is,that the crown and branches of hornbeam can be formed at will, giving them different sizes. If you decide to create your own bonsai hornbeam, then you should remember about rules of care.

  1. Planting hornbeam for bonsai, remember that in the summer it is better to protect from the sun. And the young trees after planting it is better to put in a shaded place.
  2. Do Not worry due to frequent cold weather, because this tree tolerates both heat and low temperature.
  3. You can plant hornbeam in low containers made of ceramics, but at the same time choose the so-called wood style.
  4. Autumn leaves of a hornbeam it is better to remove and clean the container from moss.
  5. Transplant into a container more is best done in the first half of the spring, removing one-third or half of the roots.
  6. In Winter you need to carry out regulatory and formative pruning of branches to reduce the crown and thickening to create a form.
  7. As a rule, bonsai hornbeam do with just trimming, but if necessary, in winter and autumn to use and wire. But this is entirely optional, as the hornbeam forms a fine crown.


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