Description

The male catkins of Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’ hang in clusters of 3. In late winter to early spring the brown catkins elongate and turn yellow with pollen. Although the straight species produces edible nuts, this cultivar rarely, if ever, produces fruits.

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Karren Wcisel, TreeTopics.com

Image Creation Date

4-13-2011

Keywords

Betulaceae, Corylus avellana, contorta, deciduous, shrub

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