Frans Fontaine European Hornbeam Osmanthus holding dense structure from base

holding dense structure from base to tip

with good drought tolerance once established

General: Keep the area under the canopy clean of fallen debris to maintain a neat look and reduce stress

Specimen Planting: Feature as a standalone conifer where its lemon-yellow foliage and soft thread-like form can be appreciated through every season

Its habit is broader than tall

Frans Fontaine European Hornbeam Osmanthus holding dense structure from baseFrans Fontaine European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine') Frans Fontaine European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine') is a tightly columnar selection of the European Hornbeam, prized for its formal shape, disease resistance, and low maintenance structure. With dense green foliage and a strong upright habit, this tree is ideal for narrow spaces, urban plantings, or formal landscapes seeking vertical definition without the bulk of a