Botanical Name: Common Names:
Corylus avellana Contorta Corkscrew Hazel, Contorted Filbert, Harry Lauders Walking,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Rounded
Description:
Rounded deciduous shrub with contorted, twisted branches bearing toothed, light green leaves that turn yellow in autumn. After leaf drop, the sculptural branches bear yellow male catkins, great for flower arrangements and year round interest. An attractive feature shrub.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Park And Gardens, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Caterpillars, Powdery Mildew
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Betulaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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