Corylus avellana 'Anny's Red Dwarf' - 60 CM STEM C4

Description
The Hazel 'Anny´s Red Dwarf' (Corylus avellana) is a compact, roundish, deciduous large shrub with decorative, roundish, dark red leaves. It also bears yellow flowers arranged in catkins from March to April. In a sunny to shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 2 metres and grows to around 2 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * suitable for containers * tolerates pruning * wind-resistant, shade-tolerant

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Hazel 'Anny´s Red Dwarf' are dark red, roundish. They are about 6 - 10 cm in size.

Bark
Smooth bark.

Spread
Europe to West Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Hazel 'Anny´s Red Dwarf' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Hazel 'Anny´s Red Dwarf' is a compact and rounded large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1.5 - 2 m and is approx. 1.5 - 2 m wide. It usually grows 20 - 30 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to 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).

Care
- If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - Prune back vigorously in winter so that the plant grows bushy and produces even more flowers in the coming season.

Flower
The yellow flowers of Hazel 'Anny´s Red Dwarf' appear in catkins from March to April.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, tub

Root
Corylus avellana 'Anny´s Red Dwarf' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms spreading, finely branched roots.