Description
Size (HxW): 6-7’ x 6-7’
Growth Habit: Upright, wide branching
Fruit Size: ½ “
Planting Location: Exposed
Zone 2b
- Nuts are small but edible, can be used for baking, roasting, or eating
- Beak shaped shell cover inspires it’s name
- Heart-shaped, green foliage turns “orange-red” in fall
- Self-fertile, will produce significantly better with pollination from another hazelnut (Beaked, or American)
- 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
- Native to Manitoba
