Corylus avellana 150-200cm | Hazel | European hazel

Corylus avellana is a charming deciduous shrub commonly called the Hazel. Native to Europe, this plant offers an elegant silhouette with its slender branches and rounded leaves. Gardeners appreciate Corylus avellana for its natural beauty and its role in traditional landscapes. It is also known as the Common Hazel or European Hazel, highlighting its widespread presence across the continent.

The Hazel is notable for its distinctive catkins, which appear before the leaves in early spring. These yellowish flowers add a subtle ornamental touch. Corylus avellana belongs to the Corylus genus, which includes several species valued for their nuts and foliage. Its bark is smooth and grayish, contrasting nicely with the fresh green leaves. The plant’s overall form is rounded and bushy, making it suitable for hedges or natural borders.

• Produces attractive yellow catkins in early spring
• Features rounded, vibrant green leaves with serrated edges
• Displays smooth, gray bark adding textural interest
• Commonly used for natural hedges and wildlife gardens
• Supports local ecosystems by providing food and shelter

Corylus avellana thrives as a classic Hazelnut Tree and remains a favorite among Corylus species. Its combination of ornamental appeal and ecological value makes it a timeless addition to gardens and parks. This versatile plant brings subtle charm and natural elegance wherever it grows.

IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.