Corylus avellana 'Contorta'

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Botanical: Corylus avellana 'Contorta' Common: Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Corkscrew Hazel Habit: Deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub with uniquely twisted, contorted branches. Mature Size: Reaches 8–10 ft tall and wide. USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–8. Bloom Time: Late winter to early spring. Bloom: Produces dangling yellow catkins, adding early color and texture to the winter garden. Care: Plant in well-drained soil. Prefers full sun to partial shade. Prune to maintain shape and remove any straight reversion growth. Deer tend to avoid browsing this plant due to its twisted, less palatable growth, but it is not considered deer-proof. Show more