Ostrya virginiana

Ironwood Tree

A tall shrub or small tree that is underused in the landscape. Has very dense hard wood. Very shade tolerant. Native.

  • Deciduous shade tree
  • Dense, pyramidal habit
  • Disease and pest-resistant
  • Bladder-like seed pods are attractive
  • Good medium-sized tree for the lawn

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Exposure
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Yellow
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Attributes
Focal Point
Low Maintenance
Specimen
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring

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