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Ostrya virginiana 'JFS-KW5'

Autumn Treasure® Hophornbeam

Tree Characteristics

Leaves:

Deciduous

Height:

9 - 12m

Width:

6 - 9m

Growth Rate:

Slow

Tree Tolerances

Plant Hardiness Zone:

Shade Tolerance:

Full Sun Part Shade

pH Tolerance:

Tolerant of acid to alkaline soil (5.0 to 8.0)

Drought Tolerance:

High

Flooding Tolerance:

Low

Salt Spray Tolerance:

Unknown

Soil Salt Tolerance:

Sensitive

Planting site and Native Range

Planting Site:

Parks, Highway, Residential

Native to Ontario:

Native to Central Canada:

Yes

Native to North America:

Yes

Management Notes

Ostrya virginiana is native to southern Manitoba