Carpinus 'Fastigiata' Gazania F1 Daybreak XP Tiger Mixed Semi-glossy rich-green leaves emerge in

Semi-glossy rich-green leaves emerge in spring

Its long lasting flowers ensure Playcodon is popular among flower arrangers

also known as Chinese Meadow Rue

Leaves remain well into winter

creating a spectacular display from early to late summer

Carpinus 'Fastigiata' Gazania F1 Daybreak XP Tiger Mixed Semi-glossy rich-green leaves emerge inCarpinus 'Fastigiata' makes a great statement in a garden with its tall, slender flame shape. It is ideal to plant in tight spaces or in smaller gardens where spreading trees cannot be accommodated. Upright Hornbeam trees have dense glossy mid green, deeply ribbed leaves which appear in spring and last through the summer. As autumn approaches they put on a show when the foliage turns to a lovely yellow and orange. Spring sees pendulous green catkins