CARPINUS CAROLINIANA
American Hornbeam
Eastern U.S. native also known as Blue Beech, Ironwood and Musclewood. Smooth, gray bark that often becomes striated like a muscle as it ages. The head becomes quite broad and dense.
Zone:4
Height:25'
Spread:20'
Shape: Oval
Foliage: Dark Green
Fall Color: Yellow to Bright Orange