3ft Corkscrew Hazel | Corylus avellana 'Contorta' | 3L Pot

Name: 3ft Corkscrew Hazel | Corylus avellana 'Contorta' | 3L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178771464571_55626534060411
Price: 29.99 GBP
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Features uniquely twisted, spiral branches, providing year-round visual appeal and ideal for floral arrangements.
Known as 'Harry Lauder's Walking Stick', its bare, contorted branches create a stunning silhouette in winter.
A compact choice perfect for smaller gardens, reaching a mature size of 4x4m.
Displays heart-shaped leaves and long, decorative yellow catkins from winter to early spring.
Foliage emerges buttery yellow in spring, matures to green in summer, and returns to a vibrant yellow in autumn.
Supplied in an EcoPot™, using 70% less plastic and designed to promote healthier roots.
Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a bushy, robust habit.

Species: Hazel
Features: Native to UK
Flowering Season: Winter, Early Spring
Flowering Time: February, March
Flower Colour: Yellow
Foliage Colour: Green
Position: Full Sun
Habit: Bushy, Spreading
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Soil Type: Moist but well-drained
Pest & Disease: Generally resistant
Wildlife: Nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Provides shelter and seeds for birds.

Planting: Suitable for planting all year round in any moist but well-drained soil.
Watering: Water regularly for the first two years to establish. Afterwards, only water during prolonged periods of drought.
Feeding: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth.
Pruning: Prune in early spring after the catkins have finished. Remove any dead, diseased, or damaged branches.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 60-80cm (including pot)
Supplied As: 3L Pot
Eventual Height: 4m (13ft)
Eventual Spread: 4m
Age: Typically 18-36 months old when shipped.

Highlights

Features uniquely twisted, spiral branches, providing year-round visual appeal and ideal for floral arrangements.
Known as 'Harry Lauder's Walking Stick', its bare, contorted branches create a stunning silhouette in winter.
A compact choice perfect for smaller gardens, reaching a mature size of 4x4m.
Displays heart-shaped leaves and long, decorative yellow catkins from winter to early spring.
Foliage emerges buttery yellow in spring, matures to green in summer, and returns to a vibrant yellow in autumn.
Supplied in an EcoPot™, using 70% less plastic and designed to promote healthier roots.
Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a bushy, robust habit.

Variety Specifications

Species: Hazel
Features: Native to UK
Flowering Season: Winter, Early Spring
Flowering Time: February, March
Flower Colour: Yellow
Foliage Colour: Green
Position: Full Sun
Habit: Bushy, Spreading
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Soil Type: Moist but well-drained
Pest & Disease: Generally resistant
Wildlife: Nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Provides shelter and seeds for birds.

Planting & Care

Planting: Suitable for planting all year round in any moist but well-drained soil.
Watering: Water regularly for the first two years to establish. Afterwards, only water during prolonged periods of drought.
Feeding: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth.
Pruning: Prune in early spring after the catkins have finished. Remove any dead, diseased, or damaged branches.

Product Specifications