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witch hazel 'Ostergold' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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witch hazel 'Ostergold'

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Ostergold'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Hamamelis
Family: Hamamelidaceae

About this plant

'Ostergold' is a large, rather spreading shrub with broad, rounded leaves flushed purple in spring and turning yellow in autumn. The flowers, produced in late winter, have straight, egg-yolkyellow petals but lack fragrance

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best in an open, sunny spot, avoiding exposed or windy positions, with well-drained, humus-rich, acid or neutral soil. See hamamelis cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by simple layering of suitable shoots in spring, by grafting in late winter or by chip budding in late summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be affected by coral spot, honey fungus and phytophthora root rot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummerWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years