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Scientific Name: | Corylopsis spicata |
Common Name: | spike witchhazel, spike winter hazel |
Family Name: | Hamamelidaceae |
Origin: | S.E. Asia / Japan / China |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5: (-29 to -23 °C) |
Plant Type: | Shrub - deciduous |
Mature Size: | 2 - 3m x 2 - 3m (height x width) |
Habit: | Open, Spreading, Upright |
Form: | Oval - vertical, Round |
Texture: | Medium |
Landscape Uses: | Mixed shrub border, Spring interest |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Acidic, Humus rich, Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Soft flexible, Pinnate venation, Glabrous, Obovate, Ovate, Serrate |
Flowers: | Raceme, Yellow, May-Jun |
Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Jul-Aug |
Key ID Features: | |
Tall, open scrub; leaves dark green with glaucous undersides; ovate to obovate, up to 6cm long; flowers yellow with purple antthers on pendant racemes to 15cm long. Winter ID: flower buds stalked, ovoid, about 1cm long. |