Corylus cornuta californica Western Hazelnut
- Plant type
- Deciduous Shrub
- Native or non-native
- Native
- Sun & shade levels
- Full Sun
- Part Shade
- Soil conditions
- Very Dry
- Dry
- Upland/wetland ratings
- UPL-Very dry, found in upland
- Yearly Height, Width
- 1-2 ft., 8-12 in.
- Ten Year Height, Width
- 12 ft., 8 ft.
- Matured Height, Width
- 20 ft., 10 ft.
A tall, spreading deciduous shrub with edible hazelnuts favored by squirrels. Common understory shrub in natural settings. Is a very commonly used small tree for habitat restoration.
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