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Hamamelis × intermedia 'Aurora'
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Common name:
Aurora hybrid witch-hazel
Family:
Hamamelidaceae (witch-hazel family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Hamamelis japonica × H. mollis
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
This early-blooming (February-March) deciduous shrub grows 10-12' high and wide. It has a vase to rounded habit and upright growth. Flowers are strap-like and yellow. This selection is said to have larger flowers than typical. Best used in the shrub border or as a specimen where the flowers can be enjoyed in late winter/early spring.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
Locations
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HAM: AX09
(AX09)
• Accession: D2000-0493.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual