Carpinus betulus ‘JFS-KW1CB’
Emerald Avenue Hornbeam- Height: 50′
- Spread: 35′
- Shape: Pyramidal to Oval
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Foliage: Dark Green
- Fall Color: Yellow
- Flower: Catkins
- Fruit: Nutlet
- Distinctive Features: Healthy looking deep green leaves
Carpinus betulus ‘JFS-KW1CB’ – The Emerald Avenue Hornbeam is well suited for heat tolerance with a strong structure and central leader. A sturdy “grower friendly tree” that is easy to grow, this tree was developed by J. Frank Schmidt Nursery to fill the need for a clean, narrow, mid-sized tree in the landscape.