Corylus am Purpleleaf Bailey Select #5
Corylus am Purpleleaf Bailey Select #5
Purpleleaf Bailey Select American Hazelnut
Edible fruit, colorful foliage
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A pleasant large, multi-stem, spreading shrub with dark purple summer foliage turning burgundy in fall; produces tasty hazel nuts in clusters of 2 to 4; a good choice for naturalizing the landscape. Attracts birds and other wildlife.
Botanical Name- Corylus americana 'Purpleleaf Bailey Select'
Pronunciation- KOR-ih-lus uh-mair-ih-KAY-nuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 8 ft
Mature Height- 8 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun, part sun, shade
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #5
Bloom Color- Purple
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine' - dark foliage synergy
Fauna Attracted- Seed/nut-eating birds (jays, woodpeckers), pollen for early insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C12
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove suckers and crossing branches in late winter; keep moist in dry spells.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove old stems and promote fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around the root zone to ensure strong, healthy growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Eastern filbert blight, aphids
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