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Contorted Filbert

Corylus avellana 'Contorta'

Photo by ShawneenBear
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Field Notes

Description:

Contorted form of the Hazel or Filbert. Catkins and newly formed leaves. Note contorted branching habit. Also known as "Harry Lauder's Walking Stick." Originally found as a sport or mutant growing in a Scottish hedgerow

Habitat:

This specimen lives with me in my personal Grove Garden

Notes:

Hazel/ Coll Fourth Few of the Second Aicme

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Corylus avellana

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PublishedApril 15, 2012

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