Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon' ~ Red Dragon Filbert black-leaf scientifically known as Lagerstroemia indica

scientifically known as Lagerstroemia indica

Rhododendrons in the gardens - Blickling Hall

Possible pests include pear psylla

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Corylus avellana 'Red Dragon' ~ Red Dragon Filbert black-leaf scientifically known as Lagerstroemia indicaRed Dragon Filbert is a multi trunked deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit and distinctive corkscrew branches. The small curled serrated leaves emerge rich burgundy stay deeply saturated with burgundy as it turns green in summer. The showy red male flowers bloom on catkins in late winter into spring before the leaves come in. Grows best in rich, moist, well drained soils. Red Dragon has good resistance to filbert blight and produces few