Scientific Name
Hamamelis virginiana

Common Name
Witch hazel

Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Sun to shade; moist to dry soil
Height: 15 to 25'
Flower/Fruit: Yellow spidery flowers in fall to early winter; some are fragrant
Comments: Yellow to orange brown fall foliage; crooked, usually multitrunked with low branching; avoid extremely dry sites
Cultivars: --
 

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