American hazelnut, Corylus americana, is a native shrub of Maryland and an important wildlife food source where available. It is also known as the American filbert, and is prized by wildlife and ...

North America has its own hazelnut variety – Corylus Americana. It tastes as good as its European cousin, but is just one-quarter the size, with a thick shell that stays tightly in its husk when ...

The most well-known species include Corylus avellana (common hazel), Corylus americana (American hazel), and Corylus colurna ...

American hazelnut (Corylus americana) shrub is an early bloomer that is an important pollen source for early emerging bees. Wind pollinated plants are valuable to bees; ...

There are several cultivars of the hazel but the most common are the corylus avellana (larger-nut size) European hazelnuts, corylus americana and Corylus comuta or beaked hazelnuts.

Eastern filbert blight (EFB), caused by the fungus Anisogramma anomala, remains one of the primary challenges for hazelnut cultivation, particularly affecting European hazelnut (Corylus avellana ...