Corylopsis sinensis var. sinensis
Chinese winter hazel
A small sized tree with green oval shaped leaves. It has highly scented, clusters of yellow flowers, made up of four thin petals with a red base which appear in late winter when the leaves have fallen.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Chinese winter hazel
Latin name
Corylopsis sinensis var. sinensis
type
Trees or Shrubs
family
Hamamelidaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
4.00 M
4.00 M
Corylopsis sinensis var. sinensis
A small sized tree with green oval shaped leaves. It has highly scented, clusters of yellow flowers, made up of four thin petals with a red base which appear in late winter when the leaves have fallen.
Flowering Season
From Late Autumn TO Mid Winter
Large, bright highly scented yellow/golden flowers with a red base in late autumn and winter. Each flower is made up of four thin petals giving the appearance of ribbons.
Planting Outdoors
From Late Autumn TO Early Spring
Plant container grown plants out from autumn to early spring while the tree is still dormant.
Propagation by seed
From Early Spring TO Late Winter
Seeds sown in a cold frame can be done at any time through the year.
Propagation by grafting
From Early Spring TO Late Winter
Both grafting and budding can be done in late summer.
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