Description
(Contorted Filbert)The common hazel was traditionally grown for poles used for fencing and building. It is also cultivated for its nuts. The name hazelnut applies to any of the species of this genus.Known by the following common names ; Crazy Filbert , ?Harry Lauder's walking stick? or Corkscrew Hazel ... Extraordinary contorted and twisted branches that make, An amazing Winter display with their creamy gold catkins hanging from the bare twisted growth.Contorted Hazelnut is a male form that can be used to pollinate female hazels.Origin: Europe and western Asia.