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hazel 'Red Majestic' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hazel 'Red Majestic'

Corylus avellana 'Red Majestic'^PBR

★ RHS AGMLow Maintenance

Genus: Corylus
Family: Betulaceae

About this plant

'Red Majestic is a compact, spreading to semi-weeping small tree with dark purple leaves, becoming green flushed as the season progresses and twisted branches. In late winter it bears purplish-pink catkins

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Alkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Tolerant of most soil types as long as well-drained; does well on chalky soils. For best leaf colour position in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 1 or pruning group 7

Propagation

Propagate by layering or by grafting

Pests

Can get caterpillars, gall mites, aphids and sawflies

Diseases

Honey fungus, silver leaf and powdery mildews could be a problem

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks SlopesWildflower Meadow

Planting Places

Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years