How to Grow Hazelnut (Ennis)
Corylus avellana 'Ennis'
Your complete guide to growing Hazelnut (Ennis).
When to Plant Hazelnut (Ennis)
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Companion Plants for Hazelnut (Ennis)
✓ Good companions
Repels aphids and other pests while attracting beneficial insects
Nitrogen-fixing legume improves soil fertility and provides ground cover
Deep taproot brings nutrients to surface, leaves make excellent mulch and fertilizer
Compatible growth habit, attracts beneficial insects, and provides wildlife habitat
Provides erosion control and living mulch without competing heavily for nutrients
Deters rodents and insects while attracting pollinators essential for nut production
Attracts native pollinators and beneficial insects while tolerating partial shade
Accumulates nutrients, improves soil health, and attracts beneficial predatory insects
✗ Keep away from
Produces juglone which is toxic to many plants and can inhibit hazelnut growth
Allelopathic compounds inhibit growth of nearby plants including young hazelnut trees
Acidifies soil significantly and creates dense shade that reduces nut production
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)