Ostrya — 4 species
Botanical species in the genus Ostrya recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Ostrya carpinifolia
Ostrya carpinifolia
Family: Betulaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in most soils, and growing well on chalk. It succeeds in full sun or semi-shade. Plants are hardy to at least -20°c.
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Medicinal
Ostrya virginiana
Ostrya virginiana
Family: Betulaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in most soils. Thrives in any good loam, including chalk, it does not demand much light. Prefers a deep open loam.
Full cultivation guide →Deciduous TreeView Details