Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Iran, Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Not Available
Black walnut
Habitat
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Severe allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic
Anemia, Asthma, Cancer, Cough, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye
Economic Purpose, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CARPINUS betulus
JUGLANS regia
Common Name
European Hornbeam
English Walnut
In Hindi
European Hornbeam
अंग्रेजी अखरोट
In German
Hainbuche
Englisch Walnut
In French
Hornbeam européenne
Anglais Noyer
In Spanish
Europeo carpe
Inglés nuez
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος
Αγγλικά Καρυδιά
In Portuguese
Carpino Europeia
Inglês Walnut
In Polish
Europejski Grab
orzech włoski
In Latin
Carpinus betulus
Nucis anglicus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Carpineae
Juglandeae
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Juglandoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of European Hornbeam and English Walnut
Season and care of European Hornbeam and English Walnut is important to know. While considering everything about European Hornbeam and English Walnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Hornbeam season is Summer, Fall and Winter and English Walnut season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for European Hornbeam is Clay, Loam and for English Walnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for European Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for English Walnut is Acidic, Neutral.
European Hornbeam and English Walnut Physical Information
European Hornbeam and English Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas English Walnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of European Hornbeam and English Walnut are as follows:
European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green
European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
English Walnut flower color: Yellow green
- English Walnut leaf color: Green and Copper
Care of European Hornbeam and English Walnut
Care of European Hornbeam and English Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and English Walnut pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.