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| Corylus avellana 'Contorta' - Contorted European Filbert |
| Family |
Betulaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Corylus avellana |
| Common Name |
Contorted European Filbert, Henry Lauder's Walkingstick |
| Size |
8 - 10' tall, with an irregular, mounded habit. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 4 - 8 |
| Culture |
Prefers well-drained, loamy soil; pH adaptable; suckers require pruning. |
| Ornamental Value |
Catkins in early spring, contorted habit. |
| Landscape Use |
Use as an accent. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Alternate, simple, serrate, pubescent leaves; extremely contorted stems; catkins. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Rote Zeller' a purple leaf type of the species. |
| Campus Location |
Ag: ; Main: |
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