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Corylopsis glaucescens

Also Known As

  • Corylopsis glaucophylla
  • Japanese Winterhazel

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 6'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Corylopsis glaucescens plant details

Corylopsis glaucescens is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Corylopsis glaucescens

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: hamamelidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Corylopsis glaucescens

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Corylopsis glaucescens plant

How to Grow Corylopsis glaucescens

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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