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Corylus colurna var. colurna
Synonyms:

Common Name(s): Turkish hazel
Family: Betulaceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 150 to 180 (days)
Temperature:
Abs.Max=37° (C)    Opt.Max=28° (C)
Opt.Min=16° (C)    Abs.Min=5° (C)
Precipitation: 90 to 110 (cm.)
Winter Minimum: -5° (C)
Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.3
Soil Texture/Type: Medium textured soils
Soil Drainage: Well
Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral
Light Intensity: Bright
Comments:
Winters with alternating freezing and thawing will cause damage. Prefers summers cool and winters mild.
Diseases:
Powdery Mildew
Uses:
Environ. - ornamental, Food - nut, Genetic - hazelnut
Woodiness:

Climate:

Geographical Origin:
Caucasus, Western Asia, Southeastern Europe
 
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