European Hornbeam

Damson

About European Hornbeam and Damson

European Hornbeam

Damson

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey

Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Open Forest, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate and toothed

Round

2.4 Thorns

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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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARPINUS betulus

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

7.2 Common Name

European Hornbeam

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

7.2.1 In Hindi

European Hornbeam

जामुन

7.2.2 In German

Hainbuche

Zwetschgen

7.2.3 In French

Hornbeam européenne

prune de Damas

7.2.4 In Spanish

Europeo carpe

ciruela ciruela

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carpino Europeia

damson ameixa

7.2.7 In Polish

Europejski Grab

mirabelki

7.2.8 In Latin

Carpinus betulus

damson plum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Carpinus

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Carpineae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Coryloideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA400

1 27800

Properties of European Hornbeam and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of European Hornbeam and Damson? We provide you with everything About European Hornbeam and Damson. European Hornbeam doesn't have thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also European Hornbeam does not have fragrant flowers. European Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Pollen and Damson 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 Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of European Hornbeam and Damson

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

European Hornbeam and Damson Physical Information

European Hornbeam and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of European Hornbeam and Damson are as follows:

European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green
European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
Damson flower color: Not Available
Damson leaf color: Not Available

Care of European Hornbeam and Damson

Care of European Hornbeam and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Damson pruning is done 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.