How to plant hazelnuts. seed scheme

Many love nuts. And probably dreamed of having in his hazel hazelnut plantations. He propagated by layering, nuts, dividing the bush, as well as vaccines. Let's talk about seed reproduction hazelnuts.

What is the differencefilbert and hazelnuts?

Hazel - a hazelnut, wild plants. Bush is not demanding to leave. A hazelnut - is cultivated hazelnut. Withdrawn selective, hybrid varieties. The fruits of wild walnut smaller with hazelnuts. Last characterized by high yield and calorific value. Hazelnut - is thermophilic, so you need to choose for planting cold-resistant varieties.

How to plant

To plant hazelnut, you need to prepare the soil in the fall. In October, to find a suitable place to land, then it is necessary to fertilize the soil with a shovel and dig. Next, make a groove depth of 7-8 cm. Put them in position hazelnuts on its side rather than up or down a spout. The distance between the fruits 7 cm - it will suffice until the plant will develop up to 2 years of age (aisle - 50 cm). If he will have to grow more than 3 years, the distance should be increased to 15 cm between the nuts (aisle - 70 cm).

After planting, hazelnuts sleep. Well watered. A week is required to moisten again to land well soaked with water. Cover the top leaves, spruce branches. Next you need to cover spunbond, to protect against pests and frost. Their dogs can dig up, destroying the birds, and mice chew (the grooves can pour mustard, which helps against pests).

The best way for the propagation - vegetative, by dividing the bush. Due to this method is passed the parent properties of plants.

If pollinated by hazel hazelnuts, you get already wildings, as the latter has a dominant trait and cultural hazelnuts has recessive trait.

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