Turkish Filbert
Turkish filbert is a medium sized shade tree grown for its its tidy, symmetrical shape. Viewed from a distance, its grows taller than wide, which makes it useful for narrow areas.
Although the flowers are not that ornamental, the leaves are a lustrous dark green.
Turkish filbert takes some time to establish a new root system after it is transplanted, but is very drought tolerant thereafter. This tree will grow best at elevations under 6,500 ft.
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Turkish Filbert
Turkish filbert is a medium sized shade tree grown for its its tidy, symmetrical shape. Viewed from a distance, its grows taller than wide, which makes it useful for narrow areas.
Although the flowers are not that ornamental, the leaves are a lustrous dark green.
Turkish filbert takes some time to establish a new root system after it is transplanted, but is very drought tolerant thereafter. This tree will grow best at elevations under 6,500 ft.
Plant details
Botanic Name
Corylus colurna
Pronunciation
KOR-ih-lus koh-LUR-nuh
Mature Height
30 to 45 ft.
Mature Spread
20 to 25 ft.
Water usage
Water Usage
One Droplet: Water twice per month or less, once established.
Two Droplets: Water about once per week, once established.
Three Droplets: Water about twice per week, once established.
Flower Color
NA
Bloom time
early spring
Colorado Native
No
Natural Habitat
southeastern Europe and western Asia
Light Requirements
sun
Cold Hardiness
USDA zones 4-7
Elevation Limit
hardy to 6,500 ft.
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