Carpinus caroliniana ‘Wisconsin Red™’
| Height and Spread | 15-20’ tall x 10-15’ wide |
|---|---|
| Shape and Growth | Broadly oval |
| Plant Type | Deciduous tree |
| Flower | Inconspicuous |
| Fruit | Nutlet, red-orange to brown |
| Foliage | Green in summer, bright and vibrant red, orange and yellow in fall |
| Zone | 3 |
| Light | Full sun or shade |
| Soil | Prefers moist, well-drained soil, pH 5.0-7.4 |
| Pruning or Shearing | Minimal pruning required |
| Landscape uses | Focal point, screening or hedge plant, street tree planting under utility wires in low salt locations |
– Attracts bees, beneficials and birds
– Excellent disease resistance
– Smooth gray bark provides winter interest
– Selected native
– Full sun for best fall color
– Mulching recommended for all landscape plantings