Corylopsis sinensis f. veitchiana var. calvescens (Veitch Winter Hazel)
Botanical Information
Family | Hamamelidaceae |
Genus | Corylopsis |
Species | sinensis |
Forma | veitchiana |
Variety | calvescens |
Synonyms | C. veitchiana |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Origin | Western China. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | March |
Description and Growing Information
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. |
Propagation | Layering or semi-ripe cuttings. |
Cultivation | Acidic, moist well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
Leaf Description | Toothed oblong leaves, purplish colour when young. |
Flower Description | Bell shaped fragrant pale yellow flowers with red anthers. |
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