Harry Japanese witch hazel
Hamamelis intermedia 'Harry'
RHS AGM 2012
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 8 feet tall6 to 8 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, autumn, winter
- Bloom color
- Yellow-orange petals
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Harry' Japanese witch hazel (Hamamelis intermedia 'Harry') is a shrub for borders, hedges, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It bears fragrant yellow-orange petals. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with Lenten rose, Common snowdrop, Springwood White tree heath, and Snow crocus.