Description
About the Clark Filbert Hazelnut Tree
The Clark Filbert Hazelnut Tree stands as a testament to resilience and quality, boasting excellent nuts and remarkable blight resistance. Developed by Oregon State University, this European hazelnut selection is a compact marvel, perfect for both orchards and home gardens.
The nuts produced by the Clark Filbert Hazelnut Tree are prized for their excellent quality and versatility. Rich in unsaturated fats, magnesium, calcium, and vitamins B and E, hazelnuts are not only delicious but also offer numerous health benefits. Whether enjoyed fresh, roasted, or incorporated into recipes, these flavorful nuts are a delightful addition to a variety of dishes, from salads and baked goods to sauces and spreads.
Growing the Clark Filbert Hazelnut Tree
Growing the Clark Filbert Hazelnut Tree is suitable for both large-scale orchards and backyard gardens. With its compact size and upright growth habit, reaching approximately 12-15 feet tall, this hazelnut tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
A major strength of this cultivar is its quantitative resistance to eastern filbert blight. Its resistance is similar to ‘Lewis.’ Pollinate with another hazelnut to ensure a fruitful harvest and enjoy the bountiful yield of this remarkable tree. See recommendations below.
Ensure optimal nut production by providing proper care and attention to enjoy the flavorful bounty harvested from this resilient and versatile tree.
Prunus 'Clark'
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Characteristics
| Bloom Time | Late |
| Fruit Color | Brown |
| Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 5.5 - 7.0 |
| Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow filbert hazelnut trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
