Ozark Witch Hazel
Hamamelis vernalis
Description: One of the earliest blooming deciduous shrubs, with a rich, spicy fragrance like cloves. |
Propagation: Root suckers; difficult from seeds |
Initial bloom (month and week): March W1 |
Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
Color of flower: Red-orange |
Height: 8′ |
Spread: 6′ |
Family: Hamamelidaceae |
Soil type: Acid sandy loam |
Soil moisture: Medium moist |
Light: Sun to part shade |
Zone: 4-8 |