Description
Size (HxW): 6-7’ x 6-7’
Growth Habit: Upright, wide branching
Fruit Size: ½ “
Planting Location: Exposed
Zone 2
- Native to Manitoba
- Nuts are small but edible, can be used for baking or roasted to eat
- Heart-shaped, green foliage turns “orange-red” in fall
- Requires cross-pollination from another hazelnut
- Thin strand yellow to gold male pollen tassels (flowers) are visible in Spring
- Hazelnuts are packed with vitamins, minerals, antioxidant compounds and healthy fats
- Produces fruit approximately 2-3 years after planting
- Plant pollinators within 200’ or less, closer is better
- Medium Growth Rate: 6-10”/year