Corylopsis sinensis
f. veitchiana var. calvescens
Veitch Winter Hazel
Family |
Hamamelidaceae |
Genus |
Corylopsis |
Species |
sinensis |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Forma |
veitchiana |
Variety |
calvescens |
Synonyms |
C. veitchiana |
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. |