Corylus colurna Turkish tree hazel Ht 15-25m
Small Tree / Deciduous / Attractive autumn colours - yellow / Attractive flowers or catkins / Edible fruits and seeds / Tolerates limestone soils / Cold hardy (H4) (-10 to -5C)
Broadly conical, deciduous. Very symmetrical form with corky corrugations on the bark. Very edible nut enclosed in a deeply lobed husk. Rare in NZ.