Hamamelis intermedia 'Orange Beauty'

Common name: witch hazel
Type:
Deciduous shrub
USDA hardiness zones:
5-8

Hamamelis x intermedia hybrids are crosses between Japanese witch hazel (H. japonica) and Chinese witch hazel (H. mollis). These are medium to large deciduous shrubs that typically grow 12-20 tall and are particularly noted for their mid to late winter flowers which appear before the foliage emerges. ëOrange Beauty is an orange-flowered form with upright-spreading branching. It will typically grow to 8-12 tall. It is noted for its winter-blooming, mildly fragrant, deep yellow to orange-yellow flowers (to 1î long), each having four narrow, ribbon-like, crinkly petals. Axillary clusters of the... more »

  • Full sun to part shade
  • Medium
  • Low

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best flowering is in full sun. Prefers moist, acidic, organically rich soils. Promptly remove root suckers to prevent colonial spread. Prune in spring after flowering to control shape and size.

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