Emerald Avenue® Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'Jfs-Kw1Cb') is a compact, deciduous tree known for its dense, upright growth habit. It typically reaches a mature height of 15 to 20 feet with a spread of 10 to 15 feet, making it suitable for use as a hedge, screen, or standalone specimen in various landscape settings. The tree features glossy, dark green leaves during the growing season, which turn vibrant yellow in the autumn. Emerald Avenue® Hornbeam is valued for its strong, flexible wood, allowing for easy pruning and shaping to achieve desired forms. It is adaptable to a range of soil types and performs well in both full sun and partial shade, providing reliable performance in diverse environmental conditions.