Thursday, March 17, 2011

Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’ and 'Diane' (Witch Hazel)





Pictured above: Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’

Hamamelis x intermedia hybrids are a cross between Hamamelis japonica (Japanese witch hazel) and Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witch hazel). They are one of the first shrubs to bloom in the garden and the flowers have a fresh spring fragrance that will permeate your entire yard.

HAMAMELIS X INTERMEDIA 'ARNOLD'S PROMISE'

FULL SUN TO PART-SHADE PLANT - LOW MAINTENANCE
zone 3
10' - 20" tall and 15' wide
blooms: golden yellow, early spring


Pictured below: Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Diane’





HAMAMELIS X INTERMEDIA 'DIANE'

FULL SUN TO PART-SHADE PLANT - LOW MAINTENANCE
zone 3
10' - 20" tall and 15' wide
blooms: red, early spring