Now booking orders on this item for shipping Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 shipping.
Size at time of shipping: one to two foot, two year old plants
We will not ship this plant variety into Arizona or California due to Arizona and California Department of Agriculture restrictions.
Orders shipping to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT,
NV, OR, UT, WA, and WY are subject to a 20% handling charge due to additional plant preparation and shipping surcharges.
American Hazelnut, Corylus americana, grows as a strong multi-stemmed shrub; with desirable, edible nuts that mature in Sepember - October. American Hazelnut can be planted extensively by wildlife enthusiasts to attract and keep game in an area. American Hazelnut prefers full sun for best growth and development. Though it can grow and persist in partial shade, plant density and fruit production are greatly reduced.
It is a medium to fast growing species, that suckers moderately, eventually producing a multi-stemmed, clump appearance.
American Hazelnut grows to a height of 8 - 12 feet and with a crown spread of 10 - 15 feet.
The species adapts well to a range of soil pH and types, but does best on well-drained loams.
The nuts produced by American Hazelnut are a preferred mast by squirrels, deer, turkey, woodpeckers, pheasants and other animals. The male catkins are a food staple of ruffed grouse throughout the winter.
The nuts are also grown for use in expensive cakes, cookies, and candies.
American Hazelnut or filbert has low water requirements and shows a high tolerance to salt and alkali soils.
American Bittersweet Celastrus scandens displays a bright yellow-orange fruit that ripens in October. American Bittersweet is a great variety for wildlife because of its food value. With American Bittersweet's handsome fruit it is always welcome.
Bio-Pak Fertilizer is a special fertilizer product formulated to help your plants. Bio-Pak Fertilizer is a slow release 2 year Fertilizer. Bio-Paks make a great starter plant food that feeds your plants for up to two years. Use 1 pack per plant.
Honeysuckle Arnolds Red, or Lonicera arnolds red, is a prized cultivar of tartarian honeysuckle with bright red blooms in the spring. Honeysuckle Arnolds Red is a tall growing shrub good for windbreaks and able to withstand drought
