Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Corylus americana
Last Review
Features
Hanging yellow brown catkins (male flowers) in early spring; crisp green foliage in summer; edible nuts in distinctive, notched husks in autumn.
Culture
Full sun to partial shade; prefers a moist, well-drained soil; tolerates alkaline soil.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
6.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
12.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
6.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
12.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Width
(or wider, due to suckering)
Mature Form
Rounded to broad rounded
Native Regions, Text
United States (and Illinois)
Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
picID
18468
Image
picID
18469
Image
picID
18470
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
Uses
PlantID
374