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Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon'
Ornamental Hazelnut
Corylus avellana Red Dragon™ is an extraordinary cultivar of the common hazel, known for its striking, dark purple-red leaves that emerge in spring. This deciduous shrub offers a unique aesthetic to gardens, providing a lovely contrast to green foliage throughout the growing season. In addition to its visual appeal, Red Dragon™ produces charming catkins in winter, adding further interest. Ideal for borders or as a focal point, this plant is a must-have for any landscape enthusiast.
- Spring brings purple leaves and catkins
- Leaves and catkins fade to red
- Contorted branches
- Disease resistant
- Category: Shrubs
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Height: 5-6 ft
- Spread: 5-6 ft