American Hazelnut

Each bundle contains 25 seedlings.  Scientific Name: Corylus americana Mature Height: 6-15 feet Mature Spread: 4-10 feet Hardiness: Zones 4-7 Soil: Moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates occasional drought. Light: Full sun to light shade Growth Rate: Moderate to fast (height increase of 13-24" per year) Additional Information: AKA filbert. Long-lived, thicket-forming shrub that grows well in many conditions. Prune unwanted suckers to maintain size and shape. Edible hazelnuts attract deer, grouse, turkeys, pheasants and quail. Nutritional value is high. Plant in multiples to ensure cross-pollination. Some black walnut toleration. Estimated seedling size: 1-year-old seedlings, 12-18”.