Corylus ferox
Corylus ferox, the Himalayan hazel, is a shrub that grows 3–5 meters tall. It prefers full sun and medium water conditions, thriving in loamy, sandy, or clay soils. This ornamental shrub blooms with white and pink flowers in spring (April-May) and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant or toxic, and it is not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Clay
Height
3–5 m
Spread
3–4 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
This shrub prefers full sun and requires medium watering. It grows well in loamy, sandy, or clay soils and is hardy in USDA zones 5–8. The plant reaches a height of 3–5 meters and blooms with white and pink flowers from April to May. It is beneficial for pollinators.