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Beaked Hazelnut vs Western ChokecherryCorylus cornuta Prunus virginiana var. demissa SOLD OUT NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 
Beaked Hazelnut is a multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub native to North America.
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks. BEAKED HAZELNUT QUICK FACTSWESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Berries:
edible small berries that can be used for making jelly and wine
Nuts:
edible nuts that are attractive to wildlife
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: Not toxic, but tiny filaments from the husk can irritate skin that it contacts Toxicity: toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)
Other Names:
beaked hazel
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
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