Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Green
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew
Bacterial Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Not Available
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Allergy
Pollen
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Wood
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
CARPINUS betulus
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
Common Name
European Hornbeam
Italian Ryegrass
In Hindi
European Hornbeam
इतालवी ryegrass
In German
Hainbuche
italienisches Raigras
In French
Hornbeam européenne
Ray-grass italien
In Spanish
Europeo carpe
raigrás italiano
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος
Ιταλικά ήρα
In Portuguese
Carpino Europeia
azevém
In Polish
Europejski Grab
życica wielokwiatowa
In Latin
Carpinus betulus
Italian ryegrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Carpineae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass
Season and care of European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Hornbeam season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Italian Ryegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for European Hornbeam is Clay, Loam and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for European Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information
European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:
European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green
European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass
Care of European Hornbeam and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.