European Hornbeam

Molinia Caerulea

About European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea

European Hornbeam

Molinia Caerulea

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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

Asia, Europe, North Africa

1.4 Types

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purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9 - 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, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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910.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Dark Purple

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

Green, Dark 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

Green, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate and toothed

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

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 in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No need to fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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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

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic

No Medicinal Use

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

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

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARPINUS betulus

Molinia caerulea

7.2 Common Name

European Hornbeam

purple moor-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

European Hornbeam

बैंगनी दलदल घास

7.2.2 In German

Hainbuche

Pfeifengras

7.2.3 In French

Hornbeam européenne

pourpre lande-grass

7.2.4 In Spanish

Europeo carpe

púrpura amarra-hierba

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carpino Europeia

purple moor-grass

7.2.7 In Polish

Europejski Grab

fioletowy Moor-trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Carpinus betulus

Maurus herba-purpura,

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

Molinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Carpineae

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8.9 Subfamily

Coryloideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea

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

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Season and Care of European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea

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

European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

European Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Green
European Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of European Hornbeam and Molinia Caerulea

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