- Family :
- Betulaceae
- Origin :
- Exotic
- Hardiness :
- 4a
- Exposition :
- Sun or partial shade
- Height at maturity :
- 12 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 4 m
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- 6 m
- Tree size :
- Small
- Crown shape :
- Conical
- Roots :
- Superficial
- Growth rate :
- Slow
- Soil and moisture :
- Well-drained soil rich in loam
- Tolerance to pollution :
- High
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to spray salt :
- Average
- Tolerance to compaction :
- Average
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Few pathological and entomological problems
- Special comments :
- Good drought resistance, self-fertile and productive. Hazelnuts are edible and also feed animals.
