763 – American Filbert (American Hazelnut)

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Latin Name  Corylus americana
Flower Color  Green
Fall Foliage Color  Yellow/Orange
Height (in feet)  10 – 16
Spread (in feet)  8 – 13
Flowering Season  March – April
Moisture  Medium
Light  Full or Part Sun
Description
Also called Hazelnut, this excellent shrub produces edible nuts, though squirrels get most of them. Male flower catkins appear in early spring. Fall color is a highlight. Will spread when pruned or mowed back.