Hazel 'Kent' Cobnut Tree / Corylus avellana 'Kent Cob'
Long and flat, the largest and best flavoured of the cultivated nuts.
Growing Details
Common Name: Hazel
Genus: Corylus
Species: avellana
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Clay/heavy, Moist
Height: 500cm
Spread: 400cm
Description
Must have cross pollination to produce the best crops but will set a crop on its own. Plant 2 metres apart.It makes a good addition to informal shrub plantings, where is forms a useful backdrop to more showy species. Plants bear attractive, long catkins in spring which are followed in autumn by edible nuts.
Size - 5 Foot / 1.52 M 2 Year Old Bush with Multi-Stems