Corylus colurna White Deep pink buds open up

Deep pink buds open up to single

An elegant hybrid using Magnolia x veitchii and Magnolia liliiflora 'Nigra'

leathery leaves are distinctly veined and most attractive

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followed by bronze-red new foliage which seasons to green by summer

Corylus colurna White Deep pink buds open upTurkish hazel is the largest species of hazel. Its crown has an attractive, pyramidal shape with soft, hairy, rich green leaves. The bark is pale grey buff, with a thick, corky texture. Produces edible hazelnuts in curious, deeply fringed husks in autumn. Its pendant yellow catkins produced in late winter to early spring are a classic harbinger of spring. Very tolerant of difficult urban growing conditions. Hardy. Deciduous.