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Corylus maxima ‘Purpurea’ / purple leaved Filbert

Home » Fruit Trees Categories » Corylus (Hazel nut) » Corylus maxima ‘Purpurea’ / purple leaved Filbert
October 4, 2013 by

Corylus maxima ‘Purpurea’ is an upright deciduous tree-like shrub with heart shaped dark purple leaves.  It has pendulous pale yellow male catkins from late winter through to the spring. These can measure up to 12cm long.  Corylus maxima ‘Purpurea’ produces edible nuts which ripen in the autumn.  It has a maximum height of 6m and spread of 5m.  It grows happily on chalk soils and sunny gardens.  It is very hardy.

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