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Ostrya virginiana 'JFS-KW5' - Autumn Treasure Hophornbeam

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Ostrya virginiana 'JFS-KW5' is more than just a tree - it's a year-round spectacle of nature's artistry. Branded the Autumn Treasure Hophornbeam, this robust specimen comes from the distinguished Betulaceae tree family. Showcasing a vivid transformation from dark green summertime leaves to a fall foliage of remarkable yellows, oranges, and gold, it's aesthetics are only heightened by its distinctive flaky brown bark. This tree showcases resilience, mastering the art of low maintenance, investing its strength in a growth of an impressive 30 to 40 feet tall and a 20-foot spread. Owing to its feisty drought resistance, it thrives under a variety of challenging conditions, expressing full potential in an array of sunlight exposures. An exceptional highlight of its facade is the hophornbeam's distinctive bark that serves as a natural shield against pollution. This makes it a prime choice for urban landscapes, promising not just shade, but a stunning visual appeal that evokes admiration. Enjoy the best of nature with the Autumn Treasure Hophornbeam – a hearty and captivating addition to any landscape.

  • Size: Up to 30-40 feet tall and 20 feet wide
  • Foliage: Dark green leaves in summer, transitioning to yellows, oranges, and gold in autumn
  • Water usage: Low (Drought tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Unique Bark: Distinctive flaky, brown bark. Exhibits a natural resistance to pollution making it ideal for urban landscapes.
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