European Hornbeam

Hard Fescue

About European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue

European Hornbeam

Hard Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

Fine leaved sheep's fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Mountain Slopes, Pastures

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm5.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate and toothed

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, 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

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew

Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Mealybugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Ground Cover, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic

Antispasmodic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARPINUS betulus

FESTUCA brevipila

7.2 Common Name

European Hornbeam

Hard Fescue

7.2.1 In Hindi

European Hornbeam

Hard fescue

7.2.2 In German

Hainbuche

Echter Schaf-Schwingel

7.2.3 In French

Hornbeam européenne

Hard fescue

7.2.4 In Spanish

Europeo carpe

fétuque ovine

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος

HARD φεστούκα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carpino Europeia

Hard fescue

7.2.7 In Polish

Europejski Grab

Hard fescue

7.2.8 In Latin

Carpinus betulus

Hard fescue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Carpinus

Festuca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Carpineae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Coryloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue

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

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Season and Care of European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue

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

European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue Physical Information

European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Hard Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue are as follows:

European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green
European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
Hard Fescue flower color: Pale White
Hard Fescue leaf color: Blue Green

Care of European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue

Care of European Hornbeam and Hard Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hard Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hard Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.