 
				
				
					Hamamelis  x intermedia
'Pallida'
Pallida Witch Hazel or Hamamelis
 
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My preferred choice over 'Arnold Promise' as the flower colour is fresher and appears much more intense.
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| Family | 
| Hamamelidaceae | 
| Genus | 
| Hamamelis | 
| Species | 
| x intermedia | 
| Cultivar | 
| 'Pallida' | 
| Category | 
| Woody | 
| Type | 
| Shrub (deciduous) | 
| Pronunciation | 
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 
| 5 | 
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 
| 6a | 
| RHS Hardiness Zone | 
| H7 | 
| Temperature (°C) | 
| -51 - (-21) | 
| Temperature (°F) | 
| -60 - (-5) | 
| Height | 
| 2.5 - 4 m | 
| Spread | 
| 2.5 - 4 m | 











 
	| General Description | 
| Large deciduous shrub with a spreading crown. | 
| Landscape | 
| Flower borders and informal gardens. | 
| Cultivation | 
| Best grown in a acidic to neutral, well drained soil. | 
| Growth | 
| Medium | 
| ID Characteristic | 
| Green oval leaves that turn yellow in autumn. Bright broad petaled yellow flowers. | 
| Pests | 
| No major issues. | 
| Propagation | 
| The plant can be propagated through softwood cuttings, or it can be grafted in the winter. When propagating via softwood cuttings, keep cuttings moist for 8-10 weeks, with bottom heat of 20 °C either under mist or in a high humidity environment until well rooted, transplant into individual containers to grow on. Otherwise, grafting takes place onto the rootstock of Hamamelis virginiana. |