Corylus americana (American Hazelnut)

$14.00

Benefits: Pollinators, Birds

Sun: Full, Partial

Soil Moisture: Medium-Wet, Medium, Medium-Dry

Height: 8-10 Feet

Bloom Time: April (late season nuts)

In our area on the trails, Hazelnut is one of our first bloomers! However the showy period for this tree is its developing hazelnuts. The Hazelnuts are edible and also called American Filberts. It is a rhizomatous tree, spreading by an underground root system. American Hazelnut is a unisexual species, with separate male and female parts on the same branch. A single tree can produce nuts, but a small colony of trees may be needed for high yields. Cross-pollination is achieved by wind.

Benefits: Pollinators, Birds

Sun: Full, Partial

Soil Moisture: Medium-Wet, Medium, Medium-Dry

Height: 8-10 Feet

Bloom Time: April (late season nuts)

In our area on the trails, Hazelnut is one of our first bloomers! However the showy period for this tree is its developing hazelnuts. The Hazelnuts are edible and also called American Filberts. It is a rhizomatous tree, spreading by an underground root system. American Hazelnut is a unisexual species, with separate male and female parts on the same branch. A single tree can produce nuts, but a small colony of trees may be needed for high yields. Cross-pollination is achieved by wind.