Turkish hazel (Corylus colurna)
Turkish hazel, also known as Turkish hazel nut
The Turkish hazel (Corylus colurna) is a deciduous tree native to Europe and Asia. As the largest species of hazel, it is frequently used in urban landscaping due to its high tolerance for pollution.
Key Facts About Turkish hazel
Attributes of Turkish hazel
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Height
12 m to 24 m
Spread
8 m to 11 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Green
Scientific Classification of Turkish hazel
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Fagales
Family
Birch
Genus
Hazels
Species
Turkish hazel