Species: Corylus colurna
(kore'i-lus koe-lurr'nah)
Turkish Filbert; Turkish Hazel
Found on Course Walks
Map of plant locations
(Plant location data may be incomplete)
In Collection(s):
Cultivars
'Obelisk'Ornamental Characteristics
Tree > 30 feet
50' - 70'
Deciduous
pyramidal, with a strong central leader
Environmental Characteristics
Full sun
5a
Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)
tolerates heat once established
Yes
Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
Eastern filbert blight may be a serious problem.
Bare Root Transplanting
Moderately difficult
Other
native to southeastern Europe and western Asia; transplant in spring B & B or containerized only; do not transplant bare root. Somewhat slow to grow after transplanting.
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
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Moisture Tolerance
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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