Corylopsis glabrescens
Fragrant Winter Hazel
| Family |
| Hamamelidaceae |
| Genus |
| Corylopsis |
| Species |
| glabrescens |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -26 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -5 |
| Height |
| 2.5 - 4.6 m |
| Spread |
| 2.5 - 4.6 m |
| General Description |
| A spreading shrub or small tree with fragrant and abundant racemes. |
| Landscape |
| Shrub borders and woodland gardens. |
| Cultivation |
| Acidic, moist and well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Dead branches should be removed immediately after flowering. |
| Shape |
| Upright rounded. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Grows best in acidic, organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. |
| Leaf Description |
| Toothed broad leaves, green in colour with a greyish underneath. Leaves turn shades of pale yellow in autumn. |
| Flower Description |
| Drooping clusters of fragrant, bell shaped yellow-green flowers. |
| Propagation |
| Layering or semi-ripe cuttings. |