Chinese Witch Hazel
Shrub

Chinese Witch Hazel

Hamamelis mollis

Spidery yellow, sweetly scented flowers bloom on bare branches in late winter.

Bloom Season
Jan - Mar
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
8-12' tall
USDA Zones 5-8
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
❄ Winter Interest❋ Fragrant
Soil
Loam
Pairs Well With
Paperbark Maple
Tree
Hellebore
Perennial
Snowdrop
Bulb
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