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Strong, hardy tree with hop-like fruits and dense shade.
Strong, hardy tree with hop-like fruits and dense shade.
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Ostrya
Scientific Designation: Ostrya virginiana
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental
Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Watering Requirements: Moderate
Hardiness Zone: 3 to 9
Height: 12 m
Spread: 7 m
Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained
Fertilizer Recommendation: Use compost in spring; avoid high nitrogen
Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Manitoba-hardy native tree; good for urban and naturalized areas.