Incredible bargains Hazelnut ‘Red Cracker’CorylusHazel, Filberts, Cobnuts

A stunning red Cobnut with deep red foliage and attractive red husks with tasty, white inner kernels in Autumn. Hazelnut ‘Red Cracker’ is a vigorous hardy tree which looks magnificent in spring as well as providing interest in the winter months when it produces sturdy, yellow catkins.Hazelnut ‘Red Cracker’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion to produce its edible nuts. Height and spread: 3m (9′).Estimated time to cropping once planted: 2 years.Estimated time to best yields: 5 years. A striking red filbert, with dark red leaves and pretty red husks with crisp white inner kernels. This vigorous tree is stunning in spring with its highly attractive foliage, and also provides winter interest when it is covered in yellow catkins which hold well on the tree. When growing Cobnuts, choose a sheltered position on moist, slightly acid, well drained soil in sun or semi shade. Prior to planting Hazelnut trees, incorporate plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost into the soil. Plant Cobnut trees at the same soil level as they were growing at the nursery, and water well to settle the soil.

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