Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
  
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey
  
Eastern Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy
  
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
4-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Green
  
White, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Brown
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Caterpillar, Not Available
  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Pollen
  
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for birds
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic
  
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Wood
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye
  
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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
  
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
CARPINUS betulus
  
Lonicera japonica
  
Common Name
European Hornbeam
  
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
  
In Hindi
European Hornbeam
  
जापानी Honeysuckle
  
In German
Hainbuche
  
Japanese Honeysuckle
  
In French
Hornbeam européenne
  
Chèvrefeuille japonais
  
In Spanish
Europeo carpe
  
madreselva japonesa
  
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος
  
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
  
In Portuguese
Carpino Europeia
  
Honeysuckle japonês
  
In Polish
Europejski Grab
  
wiciokrzew japoński
  
In Latin
Carpinus betulus
  
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fagales
  
Dipsacales
  
Family
Betulaceae
  
Caprifoliaceae
  
Genus
Carpinus
  
Lonicera
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Carpineae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Coryloideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle
Season and care of European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Hornbeam season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for European Hornbeam is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for European Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.
European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information
European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:
European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green
European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
- Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Care of European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle
Care of European Hornbeam and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.