Features:
Deciduous
Growth Stage:
Seedling
Color:
Green, Yellow
Climate:
Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Temperate
Sunlight:
Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun
MPN:
Does not apply
Genus:
Corylus
Foliage:
Broadleaf
Indoor/Outdoor:
Outdoor
Common Name:
American Hazelnut Tree

American hazelnut is a small tree or large shrub with an edible nut. It is a medium to fast growing species, that suckers moderately, eventually producing a multi-stemmed, clump appearance. American Hazelnut grows as a strong multi-stemmed shrub, with their edible nuts maturing in September-October. It is planted by wildlife enthusiasts to attract and keep game in an area. The nuts produced by American hazelnut are a mast of squirrels, deer, turkey, woodpeckers, pheasants and other animals. The male catkins are a food staple of ruffed grouse throughout the winter. The American Hazelnut can be used as a shrub-like landscape plant or as a hedge. Likes well-drained, loamy soil, full sun or light shade. Grows to 18', 15' spread. (Plant two trees for pollination)

GROWING ZONES: 3-9

SUN EXPOSURE: Full Sun

EASY GROW INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED!

ALL LIVE TREES WILL BE SHIPPED IN A DORMANT STATE (Winter Sleep - No Leaves) AND BARE ROOT (No Planter Pot or Soil)

Cannot Ship To: AZ, CA