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Corylus avellana Contorta Corylus avellana "Contorta" (Family: Betulaceae)

Common name: Corkscrew hazel, Corkscrew hazelnut, Harry Lauder's walkingstick, contorted filbert

Corylus avellana "Contorta" is a hazel cultivar. The common name corkscrew hazel suggest twisted and spiraling twigs, braches and leavs. The deciduous shrub prefers well-drained soil in full sun or part shade.

Leaf of Corylus avellana Contorta