



CORYLUS ferox var. tibetica
Commonly known as Tibetan hazel

Prickly burs surround the nut clusters
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Good to know
Extremely spiny hedgehog like fruit clusters -
Place of origin
Tibet -
Deciduous
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Pale pink male catkins -
Racemes
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Woodland garden
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Elliptic
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Ovate
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Height
15 metres -
Spread
10 metres -
Tall Shrub
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Neutral to alkaline soil
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Full shade
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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