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Turkish Hazel

Corylus colurna, Betulaceae

Zones
4–7
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerShade Provider

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

European ChestnutCastanea sativa
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Tepary BeanPhaseolus acutifolius
Nitrogen FixationShade Provision
Chinese ChestnutCastanea mollissima
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect HabitatWind Protection
Bosc PearPyrus communis Bosc
Wind ProtectionPollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

American HazelnutCorylus americana

Turkish and American hazelnuts may share pest and disease issues, particularly filbert blight

Uses

Functions

FoodTimber

Edible Parts

Nuts

Common Questions

What zones does Turkish Hazel grow in?

Turkish Hazel grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 7.

What are good companion plants for Turkish Hazel?

Good companions for Turkish Hazel include European Chestnut, Tepary Bean, Chinese Chestnut, Bosc Pear.

Design guilds with Turkish Hazel and see companion relationships visually.

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