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Hamamelis vernalis/Vernal Witch Hazel
Autumn color a major feature of this witch hazel
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Scientific Name:
Hamamelis vernalis
Common Name:
Vernal Witch Hazel
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
10-15 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Winter
Flower color:
Yellow, Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
The yellowish flowers appear in winter and very early spring and the plants remain in flower for almost a month. This shrub is easy to grow in a wide variety of garden soils and situations. However, it does best in sun to part shade and fertile, well drained soils.