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Corylus avellana Red Dragon

Corkscrew Hazel: Patent PP20694

A striking specimen with burgundy foliage exhibited all season on long, twisted, curly branches. The branching artistry of this plant is truly appreciated in the winter months.

  • »  Catkins, leaf buds and young leaves are reddish-purple in colour
  • »  Branches are contorted and twisted adding winter interest
  • »  Foliage is somewhat curled and shows good leaf colour in late summer
  • »  Resistant to filbert blight
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

7gal Low Inventory
$214.50
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:200-250 cm
  • Spread:250-300 cm
  • Bloom Color: Purple
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Catkins
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Burgundy
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon'

Corkscrew Hazel requires a moist, well-drained soil. Removal of root suckers may be necessary.