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The Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata', also known as the Hornbeam Fastigiata or Upright Hornbeam, is a striking tree with a distinctive columnar form that matures into a graceful oval. Its dense foliage, crisp green in spring and summer, turns rich golden-yellow in autumn, making it a year-round showpiece. Whether you’re designing a formal avenue, planting for privacy, or adding structure to a mixed landscape, this hornbeam cultivar delivers both beauty and resilience.
 
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Key Features
Elegant Form – Naturally upright, columnar growth ideal for avenues, screens, or tight spaces.
Seasonal Colour – Fresh green spring foliage, rich summer canopy, and golden autumn hues.
Wildlife Value – Provides shelter for birds and supports a variety of insects.
Hardy & Adaptable – Thrives in most soils, including clay and chalk; highly wind-resistant.
Low Maintenance – Requires minimal pruning and is tolerant of urban pollution.
Long-Lived – A robust, reliable choice that adds structure and character for decades.
 
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