Corylus avellana 'Red Ghost' - 150-175 CM C7,5 WHIP

Description
The Haselnuss 'Red Ghost' (Corylus avellana) is a broad, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub with decorative, roundish, dark red leaves. It also bears yellow flowers arranged in catkins from March to April. Brown nuts emerge from these from September. In a sunny to shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4 metres and is around 2 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * wind-resistant, shade-tolerant, can be partially built over

Leaves
High ornamental foliage value. The deciduous leaves of Haselnuss 'Red Ghost' are dark red, roundish, alternate, serrated. They are about 6 - 10 cm in size. Haselnuss 'Red Ghost' turns bright orange-yellow in autumn.

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

Spread
Netherlands.

Frost hardiness
The Haselnuss 'Red Ghost' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Broad, multi-stemmed.

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
Normal soil.

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

Care
- If watered less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate deeper layers of soil. 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 Haselnuss 'Red Ghost' appear in catkins from March to April.

Fruit
Corylus avellana 'Red Ghost' forms brown nuts with an aromatic, nutty flavour. Ripening time from September.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

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