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    • Photo of Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright' flower by Danger Garden

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    Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright'

    Also Known As

    • Hamamelis x intermedia 'Early Bright'
    • Witch Hazel

    Plant type

    tree, shrub

    size

    • H: 8'-12'
    • W: 8'-12'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright' plant details

    Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and winter orange and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright'

    Plant type: shrub or tree
    Plant family: hamamelidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
    Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in spring and winter
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fall color, focal point, fragrant, vase-shaped, winter interest, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Wow! What fragrance! H. 'Early Bright' has small orange-yellow flowers in January. The flowers aren't very exciting but the fragrance is probably the best of any hamamelis we've sniffed.

    By: Gossler Farms

    Gardening facts about Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright' plant

    How to Grow Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • orange
      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • winter
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Hamamelis x intermedia 'Angelly'

    aka Angelly Witch Hazel

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-12'

    Width: 8'-12'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Hamamelis x intermedia 'Angelly' flower by Dominicus Johannes Bergsma
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    Hamamelis x intermedia 'Arnold Promise'

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    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-12'

    Width: 8'-12'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Hamamelis x intermedia 'Arnold Promise' flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Hamamelis x intermedia 'Carmine Red'

    aka Witch Hazel

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-18'

    Width: 15'-18'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane'

    aka Hamamelis 'Diane', Diane Witch Hazel

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-20'

    Width: 8'-12'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' foliage by Lael's Moon Garden
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    Hamamelis mollis 'Boskoop'

    aka Witch Hazel

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-12'

    Width: 8'-12'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Hamamelis mollis 'Boskoop' flower by Forestfarm
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