Hophornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Available Sizes: 3G

Max Size: 40′ tall x 40′ wide
Average Size: 20′ tall x 20′ wide

Sand, Loam, Clay
Sun, Part Shade, Shade
Usually Moist, Moist to Dry
No salt tolerance

Blooms inconspicuously in spring. Offers yellow fall color. Attractive shaggy bark provides winter interest. Possible host plant for the red-spotted purple swallowtail (Limenitis arthemis) and eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus). The hop-like seed pods are eaten by songbirds and small mammals. Hurricane wind resistant.

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