American Hazelnut 3 Gallon
American Hazelnut 3 Gallon
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$133.00 USD
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$172.90 USD
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SKU:NTO7745-RedCrocus
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Corylus americana
Description
Corylus americana, commonly known as the American Hazelnut, is a deciduous shrub native to the eastern United States. It is valued for its edible nuts and attractive foliage, making it a popular choice for wildlife gardens and naturalized areas.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for hedgerows, wildlife gardens, and naturalized areas. It provides food and habitat for wildlife, including birds and small mammals. Its dense foliage also makes it an excellent choice for privacy screens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Corylus americana -
Common Name: American Hazelnut -
Size & Growth: 8-15 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Medium -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Oak, Pine, Maple
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Moderate, well-drained -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect young plants from rabbits and deer
