Woody > Corylopsis > Corylopsis glabrescens > Corylopsis glabrescens var. gotoana
Corylopsis glabrescens
var. gotoana
Winter Hazel
Origin: Native of Korea and Japan, in southern Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu.
| Family |
| Hamamelidaceae |
| Genus |
| Corylopsis |
| Species |
| glabrescens |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Variety |
| gotoana |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| - 10 - (-20) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 14 - (-4) |
| Height |
| 20 - 38 cm |
| Spread |
| 20 - 38 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Hedge and screen planting. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Moist, well-drained, organically rich and acidic soils. |
| Shape |
| Spreading, multi-stemmed and dropping. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Woodlands. |
| Leaf Description |
| Broad-ovate, short-awned toothed leaves that are 10 cm long. |
| Flower Description |
| Drooping clusters of fragrant flowers with stamens that are as long as the petals. Hairless racemes that are 3 - 4 cm long. |
| Fruit Description |
| Hairless capsules containing 2 small seeds. |
| Colour Description |
| The flowers are pale yellow in colour. The leaves are dark green and turn to a yellow as it matures. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, West Sussex, England. |
| Propagation |
| Layering or semi-ripe cuttings. |
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