European Hornbeam Plant
The European Hornbeam is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 40-60 feet tall. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate partial shade. This tree is moderately hardy in Zones 4-8 and grows at a moderate rate. It requires moderate moisture and is not edible or medicinal.

Habit
Tree
Height
15-20 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, loamy soil
Shade
Partial
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Europe
Climatic Condition
Temperate
Temperature (°)
10-20°C
Humidity (%)
60-80%
Potting media
Garden soil
Fertilizers
Organic compost
Watering
Regular watering; well-drained soil
Plant Weight
3-6 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 - 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Soil EC
0.4 - 0.6
Yield Per Plant
Timber production
NPK ratio
20:10:10
life Span
Deciduous
Health Benefits
Used for timber; ornamental foliage
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 4 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Brown spots, white powder, rust-colored lesions, dieback
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Contains flavonoids with antioxidant properties.
· Used in homeopathy for fatigue and circulation improvement.