Great winter interest! Best known for its twirling and twisted branches, Corylus avellana 'Contorta', is a deciduous multi-scrubbed tree with elliptic medium green hairy leaves. Pale yellow inconspicuous flowers give way to showy golden yellow catkins that dangle from contorted stems in the late winter and early spring.
Great winter interest! Best known for its twirling and twisted branches, Corylus avellana 'Contorta', is a deciduous multi-scrubbed tree with elliptic medium green hairy leaves. Pale yellow inconspicuous flowers give way to showy golden yellow catkins that dangle from contorted stems in the late winter and early spring.
INVASIVE! Remove root suckers. Avoid planting in heavy clay.
