Carpinus coreana, Korean Hornbeam Contorted Fuji Cherry

Carpinus coreana, Korean Hornbeam Contorted Fuji CherryUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5 Native Range: Korea. Soil: Consistently moist, not soggy. Neutral pH. Light: Full sun to light shade. Height in the Garden: Up to 30' Attributes: Broadleaf, deciduous, small tree that is fantastic in the landscape and for bonsai culture. Foliage is small and the species is quite variable. Light gray bark with age. Notes: One of my favorite species for bonsai. Uses: Bonsai, small specimen tree.

I have several trees in the field and believe they will make excellent bonsai

They are deeply connected with my personal history and I absolutely love seeing new species from around the world

dense and autumn deciduous

Attributes: Profuse

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 4

I have seen them in Japan

white lacecap flowers bloom in late spring to early summer

though they seem to be few and far in between in the United States

but retains its vertical striations

Notes: Broadleaf evergreen oaks and trees are an important part of California's woodlands and forests

Uses: Bonsai and small specimen tree

rounded acorns that sit in ringed cups