Large Corylus Purpurea Purple Filbert Nut Tree in a 3 Litre Pot By Direct Plants
Corylus maxima purpurea, or Purple-leaved Filbert, is a striking, deciduous shrub known for its deep purple foliage and its elegant, arching branches. This beautiful variety of hazel offers both ornamental and functional qualities, producing delicious hazelnuts in late summer, while adding year-round interest with its unique, rich colour.
Deep purple foliage that adds a dramatic contrast to the garden
Grows to approx. 6–8ft tall and wide
Produces edible hazelnuts that are great for wildlife or home harvesting
Ideal for borders, hedges, or as a specimen shrub
Hardy and adaptable to most soils
Best planted in full sun or partial shade
A perfect choice for those looking to add seasonal interest, vibrant colour, and the benefit of homegrown nuts to their garden.