NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Details
Hamamelis vernalis
Vernal Witchhazel, Ozark Witchhazel
Scientific Name: |
Hamamelis vernalis |
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Genus: |
Hamamelis |
Species Epithet: |
vernalis |
Common Name: |
Vernal Witchhazel, Ozark Witchhazel |
Plant Type |
Tree/Shrub |
Life Cycle |
Perennial |
Plant Family |
Hamamelidaceae (Witch-Hazel Family) |
Native/Alien: |
US Native |
Size: |
6-12 ft., 12-36 ft. |
Bloom Color(s): |
Red, Orange, Yellow |
Light: |
Part Shade - 2 to 6 hours of sun per day |
Soil Moisture: |
Moist |
Bloom Time: |
Jan, Feb, March |
Leaf Arrangement: |
Alternate |
Leaf Retention: |
Deciduous |
Leaf Type: |
Leaves veined, not needle-like or scale-like |
Leaf Form: |
Simple |
Life Cycle: |
Perennial |
Wildlife Value: |
Has some wildlife value |
Landscape Value: |
Not Recommended for home landscapes |
State Rank: |
(*Key) |
Global Rank: |
G4 - Apparently Secure (*Key) |
State Status: |
(*Key) |
Larry Mellichamp |
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