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Corylopsis sinensis

f. veitchiana var. calvescens


Veitch Winter Hazel




Origin:  Western China.
Family
Hamamelidaceae
Genus
Corylopsis
Species
sinensis
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Forma
veitchiana
Variety
calvescens
Synonyms
C. veitchiana
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
March
General Description
A shrub or small tree, upright with young purplish foliage and clusters of drooping fragrant flowers on bare shoots with red anthers.
Landscape
Shrub borders and woodland gardens.
Cultivation
Acidic, moist well drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
Growth
Medium
Leaf Description
Toothed oblong leaves, purplish colour when young.
Flower Description
Bell shaped fragrant pale yellow flowers with red anthers.
Propagation
Layering or semi-ripe cuttings.
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