Corylus avellana 'Contorted'
Twisted branches used in landscapes. It is grafted for landscape use. Suckers coming from roots must be kept removed.
Common Name | contorted filbert |
Landscape Zone | LZ2 |
Firewise Rating | AT RISK Firewise (3) |
Urban Use | High |
Invasive | No |
Native | No |
Utility Use | Yes |
Ladder Potential without Pruning | Yes |
Cold Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Heat Tolerance Zone | 7 |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Soil pH | Adaptable |
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils | Low |
Salt Tolerance | Yes |
Drought Resistance | Medium |
Pest Resistance | Low |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Plant Form | Round |
Plant Height Mature Size in feet | 6 |
Plant Height Mature Size in meters | 1.8 |
Trunk Size | Multi-stem < 6 |
Bark | Smooth |
Leaf Arrangement | Alternate |
Leaf Persistance | Deciduous |
Leaf Color | Green Red |
Leaf Type | Simple |
Leaf Surface | Glabrous |
Leaf Characteristics | Papery-thin |