Taxon

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Orange Encore'

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Common name: Orange Encore 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: Considered exceptional for its autumn fall color ranging from crimson to maroon and named by Tim Brotzman of Brotzman's Nursery in Madison, Ohio. This plant will form a rounded shrub to about 9' tall. Foliage consists of alternate, simple leaves, 3-4" long by 2-3" wide, dark green during the summer. Its ½" wide flowers open late in mid-spring with deep golden yellow petals. Flowers have a brown to red center and appear light orange from a distance.
Links: Brotzman's Nursery, Inc. • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: D2018-0338.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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