Corylus maxima 'Purpurea' Summer A newcomer to the market

A newcomer to the market of Norway maples

in large terminal clusters during autumn and early winter

goblet-shaped flowers which are white with a rosy to violet blush and appear before the leaves in April

A moderate to fast grower that is fairly easy to control if trimmed in spring and late summer

Creamy-white flowers open in late spring followed by lustrous red berries in autumn

Corylus maxima 'Purpurea' Summer A newcomer to the marketA very small upright tree or large shrub producing purple tinged catkins in late winter, followed by deep purple, heart shaped foliage in summer with curious and striking purple tinged fruit husks in late summer which ripen to edible hazelnuts by autumn. Ideal for chalky soils or sunny gardens with limited space; exposed or sheltered. Very hardy.