Little Prospect Witch Hazel is a compact native deciduous shrub with a dense habit and wavy oblate dark green leaves that have irregular chartreuse to bright yellow margins. Abundant clusters of lightly fragrant pale yellow branch-hugging flowers with crinkled ribbon petals bloom in late fall after the foliage drops. Best bloominfull sunand moist, acidic, well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
6′ – 8′ |
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Spread: |
6′ – 8 |
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Spacing: |
8 |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low maintenance.Water regularly. No serious disease or issues. Remove suckers to prevent spreading.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders,Woodland Gardens,Urban Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lenten Rose, Clematis, Redbud
IMAGES: MrMaple.com,HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA ‘LITTLE PROSPECT’ VARIEGATED WITCH HAZEL, (2) Andreas Rockstein, Hamamelis virginiana
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
