Carpinus caroliniana
Musclewood/Ironwood
A slow growing, small to medium sized understory tree native to eastern North America. It is easily identified by its smooth, slate-gray bark with a sinewy, muscle-like fluting
Mature Height:
20-35 feet
Mature Spread:
20-35 feet
3-9
Plant Details
Soil Type:
Loam, Loamy Clay
Wildlife Attraction:
Deer, Songbirds, Upland Birds & Game
Exposure:
Full Shade, Partial Shade
Usage:
Wildlife Cover, Wildlife Planting
Form:
Medium Tree, Small Tree
Growing Speed:
Slow
Soil Condition:
Moist, Well Drained
Pricing & Availability
Age
Size
25 to 175
200 to 375
400 & up
Available
1-0
6-12"
$1.50
$1.13
$0.75
500
1-0
12-18"
$1.90
$1.43
$0.95
1,500
1-0
18-24"
$2.50
$1.88
$1.25
3,000
1-0
24-36"
$3.00
$2.25
$1.50
1,000