European filbert
Corylus avellana
Corylus
Betulaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–10
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
European filbert is an easy-care nut tree that thrives in partial shade with minimal watering once established. Plant in well-draining soil and allow plenty of space for its mature size. Produces edible hazelnuts in fall with proper cross-pollination.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
120″
Watering Schedule
Every 14-21 Days • Water Deeply When Top 2-3 Inches Of Soil Are Dry
Soil pH
5.5 – 6.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 240″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Albania
Austria
Azores
Baltic States
Belarus
Belgium
Bulgaria
Central European Rus
Corse
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
East Aegean Is.
East European Russia
Finland
France
Føroyar
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary
Attracts
🐝 Bees
Safety & Use
⚕ Medicinal
🐾 Pet-safe
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Feb 13, 2022 by Jim Knopf (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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