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    CORYLUS yunnanensis
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    CORYLUS yunnanensis  CORYLUS yunnanensis

    CORYLUS yunnanensis

    Commonly known as Yunnan hazel

    Shrub or small tree, producing edible nuts
     
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
      Large hazel nuts, 2-3 together
    • Good to know
      Syn Corylus heterophylla var. yunnanensis
    • Place of origin
      Western Guizhou, South Western and Western Sichuan, Western Yunnan.
    • Deciduous
    • Yellow
      Pale yellow green catkins
    • Panicles
    • Woodland garden
    • Orbicular
    • Ovate
    • Height
      7 metres
    • Spread
      5 metres
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • 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)
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
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