Japanese witch hazel
Hamamelis japonica var. obtusata
Overview
The Japanese witch hazel (Hamamelis japonica var. obtusata) is an amazing plant species. It is tolerant of extreme cold and requires very little maintenance. It produces plenty of bright yellow flowers with a pleasant fragrance that last throughout the winter. Its branches can be twisted and bent to create interesting shapes, and its foliage is light and delicate looking. It also is drought tolerant and grows in both sun and shade, which makes it an excellent choice for gardens of any size. The Japanese witch hazel is a brilliant addition to any landscape!
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "7-10" days.
Light
Full sun, part shade.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 5-8.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, February, March, June, July, February.
Propagation
Cutting, Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Seed Propagation, Division
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