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Hazel tree Webb's Prize Cobb
Corylus avellana Webb's Prize Cobb
Description
Corylus avellana Webb's Prize Cobb or Hazel tree Webb's Prize Cobb is a fruit bearing shrub that is highly prized for its abundant crops of exceptionally large hazelnuts. It is self-fertile, but its yield will be increased if it is combined with other hazelnut trees of any variety. It is very productive and will produce a large quantity of very firm and fragrant hazelnuts, easily outperforming the common hazelnut tree.
Hazel tree Webb's Prize Cobb is the preferred shrub for the production of quality, great tasting hazelnuts. This English variety is cold resistant to -18°C. It reaches a height of 4 m at maturity and spreads over 3 m, its flowers bloom from February to April, they appear as pale yellow catkins, which will then produce elongated, very fragrant and firm-fleshed hazelnuts. These large hazelnuts usually reach a diameter of more than 2 centimetres and will be ready for harvesting from late August to September. The hazelnut tree is nevertheless a very decorative shrub with a bushy habit. Its deciduous leaves are rounded and cordate. It is the ideal companion in the creation of a greedy hedge.
Corylus avellana Webb's Prize Cobb will thrive in soil that is not too dry, sufficiently well drained and cool, in sun to part shade. It can be pruned every four years.
The Hazel tree Webb's Prize Cobb is attractive for its rapid growth and incredible resistance to disease.
Features
- Common name : Hazel tree Webb's Prize Cobb
- Family : Betulaceae
- Category : fruit tree
- Spread : 3 m
- Foliage : deciduous
- Fruit : large elongated hazelnuts, firm flesh, very fragrant.
- Harvest : late August to September.
- Use : isolated - shrubbery - hedge
- Soil : all
- Habit : bushy
- Enemies : aphids - caterpillars
- Possible diseases : resistant to diseases
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