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About European Hornbeam and American Chestnut

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Tree
1.3 Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
1.4 Types
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Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Deciduous forests, Forest margins
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-1
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 33 (Overall)
1,830.00 cm
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
910.00 cm
Rank: 23 (Overall)
2,130.00 cm
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Green
Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow, White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Brown
Light Green, Sienna, Chocolate
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed
Toothed
2.4 Thorns
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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew
Chestnut Blight
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
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Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Caterpillar, Not Available
Bees, Birds, Deers
5.12 Allergy
Pollen
conjunctivitis, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic
Arthritis, Cough, Sore throat, Swelling
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Wood
Sap, Wood
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CARPINUS betulus
CASTANEA dentata
7.2 Common Name
European Hornbeam
American Chestnut
7.2.1 In Hindi
European Hornbeam
अमेरिकी शाहबलूत
7.2.2 In German
Hainbuche
Amerikanische Kastanie
7.2.3 In French
Hornbeam européenne
Châtaignier d'Amérique
7.2.4 In Spanish
Europeo carpe
Castanea dentata
7.2.5 In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος
american καστανιάς
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Carpino Europeia
castanea americana
7.2.7 In Polish
Europejski Grab
Kasztan amerykański
7.2.8 In Latin
Carpinus betulus
English castaneis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Fagales
Fagales
8.5 Family
Betulaceae
Fagaceae
8.6 Genus
Carpinus
Castanea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Carpineae
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8.9 Subfamily
Coryloideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut

Wondering what are the properties of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut? We provide you with everything About European Hornbeam and American Chestnut. European Hornbeam doesn't have thorns and American Chestnut doesn't have thorns. Also European Hornbeam does not have fragrant flowers. European Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Pollen and American Chestnut has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut

Season and care of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut is important to know. While considering everything about European Hornbeam and American Chestnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Hornbeam season is Summer, Fall and Winter and American Chestnut season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for European Hornbeam is Clay, Loam and for American Chestnut is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for European Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for American Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral.

European Hornbeam and American Chestnut Physical Information

European Hornbeam and American Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas American Chestnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut are as follows:

  • European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green

  • European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • American Chestnut flower color: Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow and White

  • American Chestnut leaf color: Green

Care of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut

Care of European Hornbeam and American Chestnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and American Chestnut pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.