Hazelnut garden culture (lat. Corylus avellana), Garden hazelnuts, Hazelnut tree, Walnut seeds, Filbert, Hazel, Fruit nut seeds, Organic seeds
A medium-sized common variety with good frost resistance. Deciduous shrub up to 4-10 m high, less often a tree with long, rod-shaped branches, ovoid or flat-spherical crown. Flowering before the leaves bloom in February - April.
The fruits ripen in the second ten days of September, are small in size.
The foliage is green. Cultivated everywhere, requires planting a pollinator variety nearby. Shade-tolerant, avoids open and baked southern slopes.
Demanding to the richness of the soil - it grows successfully on rich calcareous soils of moderate and high humidity, on deep and loose mountain brown soils, on chernozems, podzols, gray forest and on alluvial soils in the valleys of rivers and streams. It is not found on poor sandy and swampy soils. A valuable shrub species for forest belts, as well as for fixing slopes, ravines and embankments. Increases soil fertility.
USDA frost resistance zone: 3 (from -40 ° C to -34 ° C).