Carpinus Betulus Collection
The Carpinus betulus, also known as the Hornbeam, is a stunning tree species found in various locations across the UK and Germany
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The Carpinus betulus, also known as the Hornbeam, is a stunning tree species found in various locations across the UK and Germany. In springtime, its leaves emerge in vibrant green hues, adding a touch of freshness to the picturesque landscapes of Dorset and Hertfordshire. These ancient pollarded trees can be seen standing tall in Hatfield Forest and are accompanied by beautiful Common bluebell flowers blooming beneath their branches. The Hornbeam's foliage becomes even more enchanting when backlit on a tranquil spring afternoon. The soft rays of sunlight create an ethereal glow that highlights every intricate detail of its delicate leaves. This captivating sight can be witnessed in both Dorset and Middle Franconia. As one explores Hainich National Park in Thuringia, Germany, they will come across the European or Common Hornbeam showcasing its inflorescence alongside lush green leaves. This harmonious combination adds to the park's natural beauty. Featuring Feather reed grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora Karl Foerster) as its companion plant creates an eye-catching contrast against the Hornbeam's elegant structure. Together, they form a visually pleasing arrangement that enhances any landscape or garden setting. Carpinus betulus is commonly referred to as European or common hornbeam due to its widespread presence throughout Europe. Its adaptability allows it to thrive in different climates and soil conditions.