Beaked Hazelnut vs Round Leaf Hawthorn - TreeTime.ca

Beaked Hazelnut vs Round Leaf Hawthorn

Corylus cornuta

Crataegus rotundifolia (Crataegus cyclophylla)

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Beaked Hazelnut
Round Leaf Hawthorn

Beaked Hazelnut is a multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub native to North America.

It features smooth, grey bark and edible nuts. Beaked Hazelnut prefers a rich sandy-clay loam but will grow on poorer sites, and can be used as an understory shrub.

Note: You want more than one hazelnut to improve yields.

Getting its name from rounded, toothed leaves, the Round Leaf Hawthorn is a winter hardy shrub that grows small, red, berry-like fruits.

Commonly used for landscaping, this shrub can also be found along stream banks and in wooded areas. Caution is advised when handling the Round Leaf Hawthorn, as it can have sharp thorns approximately 1" long.