Corylus maxima 'Purpurea' Summer Plant in well drained and

Plant in well drained and sunny position

Creamy-white flowers open in late spring followed by lustrous red berries in autumn

A somewhat more compact version of horse chestnut with a heavy crown

borders or why not as a focal point

purple and gold that makes this tree a must have for larger gardens

Corylus maxima 'Purpurea' Summer Plant in well drained andA very small upright tree or large shrub producing purple tinged catkins in late winter, followed by deep purple, heart shaped foliage in summer with curious and striking purple tinged fruit husks in late summer which ripen to edible hazelnuts by autumn. Ideal for chalky soils or sunny gardens with limited space; exposed or sheltered. Very hardy.