Botanical Name Corylus avellana 'Contorta'
Common Name Henry Lauder’s Walking Stick’
Type Shrub
Bloom Time Spring
Exposure Sun to Part Shade
Flower Color Yellow
Size for Description 8 to 10 Ft by 8 to 10 Ft
Comment Twisted and spiraling branches, twigs and leaves
Fragrant  
Drought Tolerant  
Care Root suckers should be promptly removed since they will not exhibit the characteristic contorted form. Periodic thinning may help accentuate the contorted form.
 
Moisture Lover  
Walnut Tolerant  
Deer Resistant  
Fall Color  
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Foliage  
Native  
Groundcover  
Bark  
Wet Areas  
Zone 4