CORYLUS avellana ‘Contorta’
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A large, deciduous shrub which, though initially upright, tends to sag with age. Its branches are decidedly crooked, rigid and fragile, while its slightly-rounded, green leaves turn golden-yellow in autumn. It produces magnificent, sagging, yellow catkins at the beginning of spring.
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-15°C / -45°C USDA 1-6