Fastigiata Pyramidal European Hornbeam 40×25

• Spring: Fresh green leaves emerge, adding lush color and texture.
• Summer: Dense, dark green foliage provides deep shade, keeping landscapes cool.
• Fall: Leaves turn a warm golden-yellow, creating a beautiful autumn display.
• Winter: The tree’s smooth gray bark and strong, structured form stand out against snowy landscapes.

The Pyramidal European Hornbeam is a low-maintenance, resilient tree that thrives in a variety of settings.

• Sunlight: Prefers full sun, but tolerates partial shade.
• Soil: Adapts to most well-drained soils, including clay, sandy, and loamy conditions.
• Watering: Moderate water needs; drought-tolerant once established.
• Fertilization: A balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring encourages healthy growth.
• Pruning: Minimal pruning required; can be shaped in late winter or early spring for a formal appearance.
• Pest/Disease Resistance: Naturally resistant to pests, diseases, and urban pollution, making it an excellent street tree.

The Pyramidal European Hornbeam is an exceptional choice for structured landscapes, offering year-round interest and durability. Its narrow, upright growth habit makes it perfect for tight spaces, such as along streets, driveways, or property lines. With its dense foliage and natural resistance to pruning, it works beautifully as a formal hedge or privacy screen.

As a specimen tree, its striking silhouette and architectural branching add elegance to formal gardens, courtyards, and modern landscapes. The smooth gray bark and golden fall color provide seasonal contrast, while its wind resistance and urban adaptability make it a reliable choice for public parks and commercial settings. Whether planted alone or in rows, this classic tree brings sophistication and structure to any outdoor space.