1 American Hazelnut Tree (Corylus americana) – Live Bare Root Plant 2'-3'

1 American Hazelnut Tree (Corylus americana) – Live Bare Root Plant 2'-3'

The American Hazelnut Tree (Corylus americana) is a versatile, native shrub-tree hybrid offered as a live bare root plant measuring 2'-3'. Known for its edible nuts, attractive foliage, and adaptability, it’s an excellent choice for wildlife gardens, hedgerows, or agroforestry projects. This hardy deciduous plant blooms in early spring with catkins and produces tasty hazelnuts in late summer to fall. Thriving in USDA zones 4-9, the American Hazelnut prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. With a mature height of 10-18 feet, this low-maintenance plant supports pollinators and wildlife, while also providing ornamental value and harvest potential for home gardeners. Scientific Name: Corylus americana Common Name: American Hazelnut Tree Quantity: Single live bare root plant Plant Type: Deciduous shrub-tree hybrid Growth Habit: Multi-stemmed, spreading Care Level: Easy; low maintenance Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil Features: Edible nuts, pollinator-friendly, wildlife support Mature Size: 10-18 feet tall and wide Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 4-9 Uses: Hedgerows, edible landscaping, wildlife gardens, agroforestry Color: Green foliage, brown nuts Features: Edible hazelnuts, spring catkins, wildlife-friendly Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile to moderately sandy soil Watering: Moderate; tolerates drought Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Plant Size: 2'-3', bare root Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Climate Suitability: Hardy in USDA zones 4-9