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Common Witchhazel

Botanical Name
Hamamelis virginiana
Hardiness
Zones 3b to 8
Height
20 to 30 feet
Width
20 to 25 feet
Flowers
October to November: yellow, strap-like, fragrant
Fall Color
Yellow
Light
Full sun to partial shade
Soil
Gravelly or moist soils
Planting & Care
  • Somewhat tolerant of urban conditions
  • Best flowering in full sun
Problems
None serious, rabbits

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