Corylopsis sinensis f. veitchiana var. calvescens (Veitch Winter Hazel)
Botanical Information
| Family | Hamamelidaceae |
| Genus | Corylopsis |
| Species | sinensis |
| Forma | veitchiana |
| Variety | calvescens |
| Synonyms | C. veitchiana |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Western China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | March |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A shrub or small tree, upright with young purplish foliage and clusters of drooping fragrant flowers on bare shoots with red anthers. |
| Landscape | Shrub borders and woodland gardens. |
| Propagation | Layering or semi-ripe cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Acidic, moist well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Leaf Description | Toothed oblong leaves, purplish colour when young. |
| Flower Description | Bell shaped fragrant pale yellow flowers with red anthers. |
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