Corylus a. 'Medusa' - 30-40 CM C2

Description
These produce brown nuts from September onwards.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers * tolerates pruning * tolerates shade

Leaves
Attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Brown, smooth bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Haselnuss 'Medusa' is upright and compact in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The yellow flowers appear in catkins from March to April.

fruit
Corylus avellana 'Medusa' forms brown nuts with an aromatic, nutty flavour. Ripening time from September.

Use
Tub, solitary, ornamental shrub, rock garden, bee pasture

Shoots
The shoots of Corylus avellana 'Medusa' are twisted.

Root
Corylus avellana 'Medusa' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms spreading, finely branched roots.