Taylor County Land Conservation
American Hazelnut
American Hazelnut
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Each bundle contains 25 seedlings.
Scientific Name: Corylus americana
Mature Height: 6-15 feet
Mature Spread: 4-10 feet
Hardiness: Zones 4-7
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates occasional drought.
Light: Full sun to light shade
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast (height increase of 13-24" per year)
Additional Information: Long-lived, thicket-forming shrub. Prune unwanted suckers to maintain size and shape. Edible hazelnuts (filberts) attract deer, grouse, turkeys, pheasants and quail. Plant in multiples to ensure cross-pollination.
1-year-old seedlings, 12-18”.
Pick-up in late April/early May
Pick-up in late April/early May
Seedling orders must be picked up in person in late April or early May in Medford or Phillips, Wisconsin. Taylor County LCD does not ship trees, shrubs or planting products to individual customers.
The exact pick-up dates will be sent out in early April by email and/or USPS mail. The tree pick-up schedule has typically been on a Thursday, 3-6 p.m. and Friday, 8-11 a.m., for Medford orders and Friday from 8:30-11 a.m. for Phillips orders. If you are unable to pick up your order during those days/times, you may send another person to the pick-up or contact the Taylor County LCD at 715-748-1469 to make other arrangements.
