Hamamelis x intermedia 'Primavera' (Primavera Witch Hazel or Hamamelis)


Botanical Information

FamilyHamamelidaceae
GenusHamamelis
Speciesx intermedia
Cultivar'Primavera'
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous)
Pronunciation

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-29 -(-7)
Temperature (°F)-20 - 20
Height3.5 - 4.5 m
Spread3.5 - 4.5 m
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodMarch, April

Description and Growing Information

CultivationBest grown in organically rich, well drained soil in full sunlight.
PestsInsect galls and Japanese beetles.
HabitatHorticultural origin
Flower Descriptionbright yellow with narrow petals that take the shape resembling a spider. Flower has a strong fragrance.

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