European hornbeam Carpinusbetulus - Hardy plantWant a beautiful, hardy hedge? This European hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) in a nursery pot is perfect! Its green leaves with brown veins look amazing in any garden. During the winter, the leaves fall off the hedge. They return in full over the summer. The hornbeam is very hardy, surviving practically every climate. It also serves as a tall barrier in the garden. For a dense hedge, we plant five shrubs per metre. The hedge should be pruned twice per