Casina Filbert Hazelnut Tree

About the Casina Filbert Hazelnut Tree

Renowned for its prolific yield, the Casina Filbert Hazelnut Tree is a robust producer, offering an abundant harvest of heart-healthy nuts rich in monounsaturated fats. Originating as chance seedling in Spain, this productive tree stands out for its exceptional nut quality, boasting round, thin-shelled nuts packed with 50% more meat than other varieties.

A mid-sized tree, a mature Casina Filbert Hazelnut Trees typically reach heights of 15–18 feet, with a spread of 12–16 feet, creating a substantial presence in any landscape. With its reliable performance and early ripening in August, this tree is a prized addition to orchards and home gardens alike.

The nuts harvested from the Casina Filbert Hazelnut Tree are prized for their rich taste and versatile applications in culinary creations. Whether enjoyed fresh, roasted, or incorporated into various dishes, these flavorful nuts add depth and character to a wide range of recipes, from baked goods to savory dishes.

Growing the Casina Filbert Hazelnut Tree

The Casina Filbert Hazelnut is an adaptable tree that flourishes in diverse regions across the United States, making it a versatile choice for growers nationwide. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun exposure for optimal growth and productivity. With its moderate size and vigorous growth habit, it adapts well to various garden settings and is suitable for both large-scale orchards and backyard gardens.

To ensure an abundant fruit set, plant the Casina Filbert Hazelnut Tree alongside suitable pollinators. See compatible Filbert Hazelnut varieties below. Regular pruning and maintenance practices help maintain tree health and shape, contributing to a thriving orchard or garden ecosystem.

Prunus 'Casina'