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Hamamelis 'Fire Blaze'
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Common name:
Fire Blaze witch-hazel
Family:
Hamamelidaceae (witch-hazel family)
Distribution:
hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
Fire Blaze witch-hazel forms a vase-shaped shrub to 10' tall by 12' wide. This is a likely hybrid originating as a chance seedling first grown in The Netherlands around 1993. Flowers on Fire Blaze are true to its name displaying glaring orange petals in mid-winter (January/February). Plant in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils in the spring or fall.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
Locations
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PKW: AP06
(AP06)
• Accession: D2006-0208.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual