Carpinus caroliniana subsp. virginiana
Carpinus caroliniana subsp. virginiana
- Native to:
- Canada | ON, QC | United States | AL, AR, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV
GBIF: Michael R Ostrowski
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Betulaceae
- Genus:
- Carpinus
- Species:
- Carpinus caroliniana subsp. virginiana
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals, deer browse
- Fall Color:
- yellow, orange, red
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–120 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds may exhibit double dormancy in some cases. Best sown fresh in fall or cold stratified for spring sowing.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch