Turkish Hazel
Common Name: Turkish Hazel
Species Name: Corylus colurna
Family Name: Betulaceae
Examples of Turkish Hazel Corylus colurna
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Europe |
| Sun Preference | Shade |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 35-foot diameter, 50-foot height
- Leaves: Alternate, simple, ovate to obovate, 2-6 inches long, doubly serrate
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Well-drained, loam |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 4º |
| Notes | Tolerant of adverse conditions, pH adaptable, drought tolerant; slow to establish and grow but a great tree once it gets going |