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Hamamelis virginiana

Witchhazel

Soft yellow, fragrant flowers appear in the fall atop wavy-leaved, green foliage, which in turn displays an orange-yellow fall colour. Greenish seed capsules split open in the fall of the following year.

  • »  Soft yellow, spidery, fragrant flowers in autumn
  • »  Textured, medium to bright green leaves
  • »  Leaves turn orange-yellow in the fall
  • »  Upright, vase-shaped, becoming rounded with age
  • »  Bloom Time: Fall

1gal
$25.84
2gal
$43.88
3gal
$51.19
7gal
$221.00
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:4-5 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Critter
Deer Resistant
Attributes
Native to Ontario
Deciduous
Fall Color
Fragrant
Flowering Time
Fall
Habit
Rounded
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Naturalizing
Additional Information about Hamamelis virginiana

Native to Ontario and other parts of North America.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Hamamelis virginiana

Tolerant of a range of soils and pH and best planted in full sun to full shade. Removing suckers is recommended to keep colonies in check.