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Hamamelis mollis

Family Hamamelidaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Spread 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The deciduous shrub Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witch hazel) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during mid winter to early spring. This plant has foliage that is greyish green in colour.
Special Characteristics In autumn, Hamamelis mollis is alight with fall colour, and in winter it provides winter interest.