Carpinus kawakamii (Taiwan Hornbeam) Vines Notes: Native to the Valdivian

Notes:  Native to the Valdivian temperate rain forests and drier steppe-forests of central-southern Chile and Argentina

gracilis 'Duncan' USPP 16

Notes:  Originally introduced into commerce by John Elsley of Wayside Gardens in 1993

recurved leaves with woolly white indumentum

Notes:  Name comes from Greek name given to the southern shores of the Black Sea where they grow

Carpinus kawakamii (Taiwan Hornbeam) Vines Notes: Native to the ValdivianFamily: Betulaceae Zone: 7 9 Natural Range: China, Taiwan Soil: Moist, humus rich Light: Part shade Height: 10' 25' Attributes: Deciduous. Slender leaves with distinct veins. Bronze new growth. Hop like flower bracts. Gray bark, brown branchlets. Notes: A stunning textural plant. Pot Size: 1 Gallon Pot