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Witch Hazel, American Witch Hazel, Common Witch Hazel, Southern Witch Hazel
Hamamelis virginiana syn. Hamamelis macrophylla and Hamamelis rotundifolia
Native to WNC and much of the eastern part of North America. A large deciduous shrub with spider-like yellow flowers in September - November. Yellow fall foliage. Light, spicy fragrance.
Ideal for Children's Gardens, Edible Gardens, Native Gardens, Pollinator Gardens, Rain Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Winter Gardens, and more!
βRecommended to Plant: American Witch Hazels are listed on the City of Asheville Recommended Species List (2022).
π¦Help Birds: According to the Audubon Society, these plants help feed and attract Cardinals, Chickadees, Jays, Finches, Mockingbirds, Nuthatches, Blackbirds, New World Sparrows, Thrushes, Vireos, Waxwings, Wood Warblers, Wrens, and more to the garden.
π¦Help butterflies and moths: In NC, these are the host plants for at least 85 species of moths (including the showy Cecropia Moth) and 1 species of butterfly.
π¦Deer resistant: Hamamelis aren't at the top of the deer menu.
π³Juglone resistant: These plants can be planted near Black Walnut trees.
π₯Fire resistant.
Full sun to partial shade.
15+'T x 18'W.
Zones 4-9, cold hardy down to -30F.
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