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This native shrub produces edible nuts in clusters of 2 to 4. This large rounded plant is great for naturalizing the landscape. The pest-free dark purple summer foliage develops a burgudy fall color.
Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded
Mature Height: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Foliage Colour: Purple-variegated green leaves that turn burgundy in the fall.
Fruit: Produces edible brown nuts in the fall.
Light: Full sun to partial sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency. Adaptable; can tolerate both dry conditions and some standing water.
Soil: Prefers a moist, well drained, slightly acidic soil.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
Attributes
Type: Deciduous ShrubGrowth Habit: Upright, Rounded
Mature Height: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Ornamental Features
Flower Colour: Yellow catkins in the spring.Foliage Colour: Purple-variegated green leaves that turn burgundy in the fall.
Fruit: Produces edible brown nuts in the fall.
Care
General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary, although pruning to ground level when old to rejuvenate fresh new growth is recommended. Prune to remove broken or damaged limbs.Light: Full sun to partial sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency. Adaptable; can tolerate both dry conditions and some standing water.
Soil: Prefers a moist, well drained, slightly acidic soil.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
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