American Hazelnut Shrub

American hazelnut: A Season-Perfect Classic with Native Appeal and Easy Strength Corylus Americana, the American hazelnut is a native shrub with good looks, four-season interest, and easy care that makes it a classic, old-fashioned shrub in the Midwest. A lovely native shrub with a rounded shape and graceful branching habit, this is a plant that can take its place in any number of garden settings. On hazelnut plants, plump green catkins appear early in the spring as winter ends. By summer the shrub is full and bushy and in early fall, it will produce a cluster of hazelnuts. American Hazelnut for Birds and Beautiful Fall Color Gardeners love this shrub because it is so adaptable to a number of planting ideas. Whether you are looking for a feature plant, a grouping of shrubs for a mixed border, or a naturalizing planting, Corylus americana is an excellent native shrub that will bring shape and movement to your landscape. This shrub has attractive foliage with warm colors that change to