Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’

Corkscrew hazel

Type: Shrub, deciduous

Family: Betulaceae

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A deciduous shrub native to Europe. It is distinguished by its twisted, corkscrew-like branches. It provides early pollen through its catkins.

Sources

[1] Preda, M. – Dicționar dendrofloricol, Ed. Științifică și Enciclopedică, București, 1989.
[2] https://powo.science.kew.org
[3] https://www.rhs.org.uk
[4] https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org