Cosfort
Cosford is an English hazelnut variety known for its high fruit quality and reliable yield. Due to its tasty kernel and good adaptability, it is often grown as a pollinator for other varieties. Suitable for professional orchards as well as backyard gardens.
- Large and elongated shape
- High-quality variety
- Harvest in early September
- Good pollinator for other varieties
Variety characteristics
- Appearance and Taste
- The nut is medium to large, elongated, with a thin shell and a full, tasty kernel that separates easily. The kernel has a pleasant, mild, and sweet taste, appreciated both fresh and dried.
- Harvest Season
- Fruits ripen from late August to early September. Harvesting is done when the nut falls from the husk.
- Suitable Soil
- Thrives best in well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.0). Does not tolerate water retention.
