purpurea
CultivarCorylus maxima 'purpurea'
Also called Purple filbert
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourcefrom Corylus maxima · “Prefers moist, well-drained, organically rich loam with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5-7.0).” — Corylus maxima (Giant Filbert): Care Guide
from Corylus maxima · “Giant Filbert grows up to 4.6m, spread of 460cm” — Corylus maxima (Giant Filbert): Care Guide
from Corylus maxima · “Layering in autumn or winter, while the plant is dormant, gives the highest success rate.” — Corylus maxima (Giant Filbert): Care Guide
from Corylus maxima · “and watch for eastern filbert blight cankers on stems” — Corylus maxima (Giant Filbert): Care Guide
purpurea hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the species as a whole.
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Where this comes from
- Cultivar, other names and parents: Wikidata (CC0)
- Fact sheet: 1 source page, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian