Red Dragon European Hazelnut | Corylus avellana contorta aronia double flowers bloom to look

double flowers bloom to look spectacular in the spring garden

(CPBR #0714

in large clusters

HARDINESS ZONE: 3-7

Blooms in midsummer and has nice yellow fall color

Red Dragon European Hazelnut | Corylus avellana contorta aronia double flowers bloom to lookThis new selection is the only red leafed or contorted hazel with complete resistance to eastern filbert blight. Burgundy red catkin flowers in late winter on the twisted, contorted branches have a very distinct appearance. New branch growth is dark red as is the foliage, and later in summer, the nut husks are also red, contrasting nicely with the late summer bronze foliage color. On its own roots, can be grown as a multi stemmed shrub or as a dwarf