{"product_id":"hazel-corylus-avellana","title":"Hazel (corylus avellana)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e          Native, hardy and low-maintenance; thrives in most UK soils and climates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduces edible hazelnuts (cobnuts) for harvesting fresh, roasting or baking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly spring catkins provide essential nectar for pollinators; nuts feed birds, squirrels and dormice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly versatile: suitable as a shrub, small tree, productive hedge or coppiced for rods (crafts, bean poles).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttractive golden autumn foliage and year-round ornamental interest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports biodiversity and requires little space compared to larger trees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanting Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest time: Bare-root November–March (dormant season); container-grown anytime, preferably autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: Full sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soil (tolerates clay, loam, chalk).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparation: Dig hole twice root width; add compost if soil is poor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanting: Set at original depth (check soil mark on stem); firm in, water deeply, mulch base (keep clear of trunk).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAftercare: Water regularly first year in dry spells; minimal pruning needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cumbria Tree Growers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"20-40cm","offer_id":58453781414232,"sku":null,"price":1.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"40-60cm","offer_id":58453781447000,"sku":null,"price":1.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60-80cm","offer_id":58453781479768,"sku":null,"price":1.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4879\/4968\/files\/IMG_2243.jpg?v=1789990078","url":"https:\/\/www.treegrowers.co.uk\/products\/hazel-corylus-avellana","provider":"Cumbria Tree Growers Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}