Witchhazel (Hamamelis vernalis) - Starter Plant 8 to 16 Inch Bare Root
Bring a touch of natural beauty to your garden with our Witchhazel starter plant. Known for its stunning, fragrant flowers and unique growth habit, this bare root plant is perfect for adding structure and interest to your landscape. With a mature height of up to 10 feet, Witchhazel is not only visually appealing but also beneficial for wildlife and soil preservation.
Growth Habit: Large shrub that thrives in dry, rocky streambeds
Flower Color: Beautiful, fragrant yellow flowers that bloom in late winter to early spring
Ideal Location: Best suited for gardens that mimic its natural habitat, such as near streams or in woodland areas
Care Level: Low maintenance; requires minimal care once established
Hardiness Zones: Grows well in USDA zones 5-9, tolerating temperatures as low as -20°F
Wildlife Friendly: Provides food and cover for various wildlife species
Erosion Control: Effective at stabilizing soil along stream banks
Plant Attributes:
Common Name: Witchhazel Scientific Name: Hamamelis vernalis Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade Watering: Moderate; water regularly during the first year to establish roots Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Growth Habit: Large shrub, reaching up to 10 feet tall Format: Starter plant, 8 to 16 inches bare root
