Beaked Hazelnut

Corylus cornuta, Betulaceae

Zones

3–8

Layer

Shrub

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Japanese PlumPrunus salicina

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Garden StrawberryFragaria x ananassa

Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Redhaven PeachPrunus persica Redhaven

Beneficial Insect HabitatWind Protection

Sea BuckthornHippophae rhamnoides

Wind ProtectionNitrogen Fixation

Sour CherryPrunus cerasus

Wind ProtectionBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Black LocustRobinia pseudoacacia

Black locust allelopathic compounds inhibit understory woody plants like hazelnut, while also creating dense shade

She-OakCasuarina equisetifolia

She-oak is notoriously allelopathic, producing compounds that severely inhibit most other woody plants including hazelnuts

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Seeds

Common Questions

What zones does Beaked Hazelnut grow in?

Beaked Hazelnut grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Beaked Hazelnut?

Good companions for Beaked Hazelnut include Japanese Plum, Garden Strawberry, Redhaven Peach, Sea Buckthorn, Sour Cherry.

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