Hamamelis intermedia 'Robert' - 40-50 CM C2

Description
The Witch hazel (Hamamelis x intermedia) is an upright, spreading, funnel-shaped large shrub that produces orange-red flowers. They appear from February to April. These produce brown fruits. The Witch hazel also bears roundish, green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 5 metres and grows to a width of approx. 5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Attractive yellow-red autumn colouring

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Witch hazel are green, roundish, toothed. They are about 10 - 15 cm in size. Witch hazel turns bright yellow-red in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Witch hazel has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Witch hazel is an upright, spreading and funnel-shaped large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 5 m and is approx. 3 - 5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
No pruning is necessary for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Apply compost: In the period from October to November.

Care
This plant should not be pruned. Only broken or diseased branches should be removed in summer.

Flower
The orange-red flowers appear from February to April.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park

Root
Hamamelis x intermedia is a shallow-rooting plant.