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Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon'

Family: Betulaceae, Genus: Corylus

Description:

Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon' is a unique ornamental tree known for its zigzagging, corkscrew branches and deep burgundy foliage. It offers excellent winter interest with its smoky purple catkins in early spring. This tree is easy to grow in sun to part shade and is suitable for large containers. It is considered firewise and does not produce nuts, making it a purely decorative addition to gardens.

Sources:
  1. [1] Red Dragon Contorted Filbert: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  2. [2] Red Dragon Contorted Filbert Tree Form: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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