Hazel Truffle Tree

£44.95
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🌳 Buy a Hazel Truffle Tree sapling to grow your own hazelnuts and gourmet truffles  - a unique gift or garden investment! 

The Hazel Truffle Tree (Corylus avellana) is a native British tree that produces not only tasty hazelnuts but also holds the potential to grow rare and highly prized UK Summer Truffles (Tuber aestivum var. uncinatum). Each sapling has been specially inoculated with truffle spores, offering you the chance to harvest your own truffles just a few years after planting.

Steeped in folklore, the hazel tree was once believed to bring wisdom and inspiration – now it can bring delicious rewards too. These truffle-producing saplings thrive in well-drained, alkaline soils but can also grow in pots or planters if soil conditions aren't ideal.

Your Hazel Truffle sapling will arrive at 60–90cm tall, complete with full planting and care instructions. Suitable for gardens, patios, or even woodland projects.

Key Features:

  • Inoculated with UK Summer Truffle spores (Tuber aestivum var. uncinatum)
  • Produces edible hazelnuts and potentially truffles
  • Height of inoculated sapling is approx. 60-90cm
  • Can be grown in the ground or in a large pot
  • Thrives in both open and shady areas
  • Ideal for neutral to alkaline soils (pH 7.3–8.0) – lime can be added if needed
  • Grows well in wet, dry, or upland conditions
  • Hardy native species – great for British gardens and wildlife
  • Optional gift message can be added
  • Full planting and care instructions included

🌱 Whether you're a food lover, nature enthusiast, or looking for a one-of-a-kind gift, this Hazel Truffle Tree sapling offers something truly special.