Hazelnut
SpeciesCorylus avellana
Also called filbert, cobnut, European hazelnut
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“deciduous shrub” — American Hazelnut: Native Shrub for Pollinators
“woodland edges, thickets, and partially shaded areas” — American Hazelnut: Native Shrub for Pollinators
“They prefer temperate climates with moderate rainfall and well-defined seasons. They grow best in well-drained, loamy soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5.” — Hazelnut Trees Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)
“Maine to Georgia and west to Saskatchewan and Oklahoma” — American Hazelnut: Native Shrub for Pollinators
“6 to 12 feet” — American Hazelnut: Native Shrub for Pollinators
“nuts enclosed in attractive papery husks” — American Hazelnut: Native Shrub for Pollinators
“The seed is edible and consumed raw, roasted, or ground into a paste.” — Hazelnut - Wikipedia
“This species is particularly prized for its resistance to Eastern Filbert Blight (EFB), a fungal disease that affects many hazelnut trees.” — Hazelnut Trees Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)
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5 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Hazelnut
- Fact sheet: 5 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian