Broad pyramidal stately tree with pale brown, flaky bark. Adaptable to adverse conditions. Drought tolerant once established but needs supplemental watering the first few summers.
Product Description
CORYLUS colurna – Turkish Filbert
Broad pyramidal stately tree with pale brown, flaky bark. Adaptable to adverse conditions. Drought tolerant once established but needs supplemental watering the first few summers. Excellent formal character useful for lawn and street tree plantings. Edible nuts can be roasted and eaten. Adaptable to city conditions. Native from southeastern Europe to western Asia.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Organically Rich, Well-Drained, Acidic
Size: Height 40-50ft., Spread 25-30ft.
Zone: 4-7
Flower: Insignificant Male and Female Catkins
Bloom Time: March
Attributes: Showy Fruit, Edible Fruit, Low Maintenance, Drought Tolerant, Wildlife Food Source