Carpinus caroliniana 'JFS-KW6' ~ Native Flame® American Hornbeam part-shade (1) starr-150325-0586-Citrus_aurantifolia-fruit_flower-Community_Garden_Sand_Island-Midway_Atoll

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but intolerant of frost

Lady in Red Hydrangea is a compact double-flowered deciduous shrub with red stems that sport glossy serrated dark green leaves with red veins and turn reddish-purple in fall

reducing the invasive qualities of the species

and urban conditions

Carpinus caroliniana 'JFS-KW6' ~ Native Flame® American Hornbeam part-shade (1) starr-150325-0586-Citrus_aurantifolia-fruit_flower-Community_Garden_Sand_Island-Midway_AtollNative Flame American Hornbeam is a slow growing native deciduous tree with an upright oval crown and bark that earns distinct muscle like fluting when mature. The dark green oval foliage turns bright red in the fall. Separate inconspicuous male (white) and female (green) catkins bloom in early spring and the female catkins give way to distinct clusters of winged nutlets. Prefers rich moist soils. Type: Tree Origins: Eastern N. America, GA Native