Tree | Corylus colurna Turkish Hazel, Turkish Filbert |
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Description | This is a deciduous tree with a pyramidal shape and lateral branching. While it produces a 'fruit' encased in a bristly husk it is widely cultivated as an ornamental tree in Europe and North America. It is very tolerant of difficult growing conditions in urban situations. | ||
Foliage |
Deciduous
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Form |
Horizontal Branching
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Mature Size | 12 x 8m | ||
Uses | Makes a beautiful specimen tree. It is used in commercial hazelnut orchards, as it does not sucker, making it the ideal rootstock on which to graft more common hazelnut cultivars. | ||
Position & Soil | This tree tolerates sandy, loam, and heavier clay soils. It prefers moist soil but can tolerate drought. The plant can tolerate strong winds, but not frontline coastal conditions. Being a forest species, it withstands partial shade and shade, especially at a young age. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Corylus avellana 'Barcelona' • Corylus avellana 'Turkish Cosford' |
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