Ironwood - Wikipedia
WebIronwood is a common name for many woods or plants that have a reputation for hardness, or specifically a wood density that is heavier than water (approximately 1000 kg/m 3, or 62 pounds per cubic foot), although usage of the name ironwood in English may or may not indicate a tree that yields such heavy wood.
Ironwood Tree: Facts, Leaves, Flowers, Bark (Pictures)
WebJul 1, 2023 · Ironwood is classed as a small to medium-sized ornamental tree belonging to the genus Ostrya in the birch family Betulaceae. The ironwood tree grows 20 to 40 ft. (6 – 12 m) tall and up to 30 ft. (9 m) wide. It has a trunk diameter of up to 10” (25 cm), covered in peeling, shaggy bark.
Ironwood | The Morton Arboretum
WebPlant care: Ironwood prefers full sun to partial shade. It naturally occurs in dry woodland understory areas. It does best in slightly acid soil that is moist, fertile and well-drained, but can tolerate dry, gravelly soils in partial shade, once it is established.
Carpinus caroliniana - Wikipedia
WebDescription. Subdivisions. Ecology. Uses. References. Carpinus caroliniana, the American hornbeam, is a small hardwood understory tree in the genus Carpinus. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, musclewood and muscle beech.
Eastern Ironwood | Yale Nature Walk
WebBasic Information. Tree ID: 67. Family: Betulaceae. Genus and species: Ostrya virginiana. Description: The Eastern Ironwood, known also as the American Hophornbeam, Eastern Hop-hornbeam, Hophornbeam, Ironwood, or Leverwood, stretches over much of the Eastern United States with its attractive foliage and bell-like inflorescences.
Ironwood Tree Information - treesofnorthamerica.net
WebThe Carpinus Caroliniana is commonly known as the American Hornbeam, Blue-beech, Ironwood, Muscletree as well as Water-beech. The currently accepted scientific name for American hornbeam is Carpinus caroliniana Walt. (Betulaceae) . Infrataxa are : Carpinus caroliniana ssp. caroliniana Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana (Marshall) Furlow.
Ironwood – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebIronwood. Get in. Get around. See. Do. Buy. Eat. Drink. Sleep. Go next. Ironwood is in the Upper Peninsula region of Michigan in the United States of America . Get in. Map of Ironwood. By car. US-51 comes in from the south - Wausau, Madison, New Orleans. 51 ends at the Sin City of the North, Hurley (Wisconsin). US-2 runs east and west.
Desert Ironwood Tree – Ironwood Forest
WebIronwood, often the tallest tree in its habitat, attracts birds and other seed dispersers who roost in its branches and generate a literal “rain” of seeds and whole fruit. The mere presence of ironwood and other legume trees can increase the number of bird species in desertscrub habitat by 63%.
Persian Ironwood | Central Park Conservancy
WebFlower. Tiny, shiny nuts enclosed in tough brown husk. Bark. Gray-brown, exfoliating thin, scaly plates revealing red-brown on the underbelly. The Persian ironwood is a highly ornamental, shrub-like tree that features impressive fall foliage. Its leaves are lustrous and obscure every branch. You…
Ironwood – Golf Course
WebIronwood – Golf Course. VIRTUAL TOUR. DRIVING. RANGE. Our lovely and quaint driving range features practice mats with a beautiful forest backdrop. LEAGUE. PLAY. Ironwood is home to numerous enjoyable golf leagues throughout the golf season. Inquire today about joining! EVERYTHING. YOU NEED. We have a pro shop, kitchen, patio, grill, and bar.
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