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Upright trunks of unusual bark and vertical coloured stems make a great contrast with bushy evergreen shapes.
Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’, Corkscrew hazel
Latin nameCorylus avellana ‘Contorta’
Common nameCorkscrew hazel
Type of plantTree
HardinessHardy
Flower colourYellow catkins
Leaf colourDark green
Height and spread4.5m to 6m x 4.5m to 6m (14.8ft to 20ft x 14.8ft to 20ft)
Description
Deciduous bushy shrub with bizarrely twisted shoots and branches. The broad and sick-looking leaves have autumn colour. In late winter the bare branches are covered with pale yellow drooping catkins.
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