Carpinus betulus
| Type | Trees |
|---|---|
| Family | Betulaceae |
| Size when mature | 10 m tall, 7 m across |
| Light | Full sun, Part sun, Shade |
| Moisture | Medium, Moist |
| Soil | loam, clay, chalk |
| Soil pH | 5.5 to 8 |
| Hardy to | -30 degrees |
| Flowers | April to May |
| For pollinators | Some |
| Water | Medium water |
| Upkeep | Some |
| Growth | cat.growth.moderate |
| In Europe | Native |
| Spreading risk | None known |
| If eaten | People: Not toxic · Dogs: Not toxic · Cats: Not toxic |
| Worth knowing | A known allergen for some people |
Reviewed and approved for Poland by a qualified gardener with thirty years of practice, 2026-09-22.
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