Rotblättrige Zellernuss hazelnut
Corylus avellana 'Rotblättrige Zellernuss'
RHS AGM 2012

USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rotblättrige Zellernuss' hazelnut (Corylus avellana 'Rotblättrige Zellernuss') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, hedges, and food gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It has an erect habit that suits a hedge. The flowers open in early to late spring, and birds visit the shrub.
Pairs well with Lenten rose, Christmas fern, Sedge, and Foxglove.