Species Corylus cornuta (Beaked Hazelnut, Beaked Hazel, Beaked Filbert) | Known

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Names

Scientific name: Corylus cornuta
Common name: Beaked Hazelnut, Beaked Hazel, Beaked Filbert

Measurements

Height: 3 - 45 ft
Spread: 4 - 12 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate

Requirements

Hardiness zones: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Soil Drainage: Moist but Well-drained
Soil type: Loam, Sand, Clay
Soil pH: Moderately acidic (5.6 - 6.0)

Physical Traits

Lifecycle: Perennial
Leaf lifecycle: Deciduous
Foliage color: Medium Green
Fall foliage: Yellow
Bloom time: Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Bloom color: Yellowish-brown, Pale Yellow (male), Cream-colored
Seasons of interest: Spring, Fall
Propagation methods: Seeds
Attracts: Birds, Hummingbirds, Bees, Butterflies

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank: Species
Author: Marshall
Publication: Arbust. Amer. : 37 (1785)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Pteridobiotina
Phylum: Angiosperms
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Corylus

Inferior Taxa

Corylus cornuta subsp. cornuta Corylus cornuta subsp. californica Corylus cornuta subsp. cornuta

Synonyms

Corylus rostrata Corylus cornuta var. cornuta Rostella americana

References

Corylus cornuta (Beaked Hazelnut) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox, NC State Extension, https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/corylus-cornuta/, accessed November 10, 2024

Beaked Hazelnut, Calscape, https://calscape.org/Corylus-cornuta-(Beaked-Hazelnut), accessed November 10, 2024

Beaked Hazelnut, Corylus cornuta | Native Plants PNW, Native Plants PNW, http://nativeplantspnw.com/beaked-hazelnut-corylus-cornuta/, accessed November 10, 2024

Corylus cornuta, Washington Native Plant Society, https://www.wnps.org/native-plant-directory/334-corylus-cornuta-ssp-californica, accessed November 10, 2024

Corylus cornuta (Beaked hazelnut) | Native Plants of North America, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=coco6, accessed November 10, 2024

Corylus cornuta - Plant Finder, Missouri Botanical Garden, https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=277821, accessed November 10, 2024

Corylus cornuta (Beaked Hazelnut): Minnesota Wildflowers, Minnesota Wildflowers, https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/shrub/beaked-hazelnut, accessed November 10, 2024

World Flora Online, http://www.worldfloraonline.org/, accessed June 20, 2024