CORYLUS avellana
Common Hazel
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Main asset
Native shrub with edible fruits, hosting an important auxiliary fauna. It is widely used in hedgerows.
European shrub or small tree with multiple trunks forming a tuft of 10-12 branches up to 3-4 m. The leaves are deciduous, heart-shaped toothed with a tip. Male catkins of 6 cm, yellowish, appear in February-March ; female flowers spikes are erected.
The hazelnut is an edible fruit. It contains a single seed, the almond. It is protected by an involucre before maturity (bracts).
- Uses: Natural hedges
Global caracteristics:
- Type of foliage: deciduous
- Habit: bushy
- Height: 5 m x 3.50 m (16 ft x 11.5 ft)
- Growth: medium to fast
- Flowering period: January to March
- Époque de fructification : September-October
Shape and colours:
- Couleur du bois : beige
- Foliage shape: heart shaped
- Foliage colour: light green
- Foliage colour in autumn: orange yellow
- Flowers shape: catkins
- Flowers colour: cream yellow
- Forme des fruits : egg-shell
- Couleur des fruits : brown
Plantation:
- Exposure: sun, part-shade
- Hardiness: - 30 °C (-22 °F - USDA zone 4b)