Carpinus betulus 'Rockhampton Red' Malus dom. 'James Grieve' Foliage fades to green with

Foliage fades to green with pale margins in summer

Tolerant of clay but dislikes alkaline or chalky soils

shimmering in the wind

its dense habit making it perfect for creative topiary

Flat surface roots

Carpinus betulus 'Rockhampton Red' Malus dom. 'James Grieve' Foliage fades to green withThis is one of the best hornbeams for autumn colour. Whilst sharing all the fantastic traits of the species, instead of the characteristic golden yellow, the leaves turn an impressive fiery red and orange in autumn. Green catkins in spring followed by clusters of winged fruit in summer. Tolerates exposure. Great on all well drained soils. H7