European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus 'Vienna Weeping'
Betulaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Location
Source of plant
Arborvillage Farm Nursery
Description
Introduced by Ed Scanlon, a world-renowned plants man from North Olmsted, Ohio, after discovering it while on a vacation in Vienna, Austria. 'Vienna Weeping' was originally planted on the grounds of the Hapsburg Palace by the Emperor Franz Josef, in 1885. It is an elegant specimen with pendulous, gracefully arching branches, growing to 20' in height with a slightly greater spread.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
growth habit