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Japanese Hazel (Corylus sieboldiana) is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the eastern Asian regions including Amur, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, and Primorye. Japanese Hazel (Latin: Corylus sieboldiana) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Japanese Hazel is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Japanese Hazel is a member native to AMU, CTA, CHI, JAP, KHA, and KOR. Japanese Hazel thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Japanese Hazel grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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