Buy Hamamelis virginiana 'Mohonk Red'

Also Known As

Hamamelis vernalis 'Mohawk Red'
Mohawk Red Witch Hazel

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 8'-10'
W: 8'-12'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Hamamelis virginiana 'Mohonk Red' plant details

Hamamelis virginiana 'Mohonk Red' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In fall and winter red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hamamelis virginiana 'Mohonk Red'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: hamamelidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall and winter
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fall color, focal point, vase-shaped, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hamamelis virginiana 'Mohonk Red'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Named for the Mohonk Nature Preserve. Has small red flowers covering the stems each winter. One of the best named forms of H. vernalis. All hamamelis listed by Gossler Farms in the Fall/Spring 2024/2025 catalog are hardy to at least -12° in their Springfield, Oregon garden, and all are grafted plants.