Mr Maple Hamamelis x intermedia 'Renee' Witch Hazel
Best winter blooming shrub for collectors seeking unique seasonal fragrance.
A rare, variegated deciduous shrub that brings vibrant orange, spider-like blooms to the garden during the depths of winter. It offers a unique combination of seasonal color and striking foliage, making it a standout specimen for collectors seeking winter interest.
$45.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable winter interest and early season fragrance
- Landscapers looking for versatile plants with strong fall foliage
- Busy homeowners wanting high-impact aesthetics with very little upkeep
Who should skip it
- Impatient planters needing instant height or immediate garden coverage
- Growers with alkaline soil or poor drainage conditions
- Southern gardeners in hot climates without consistent irrigation systems
Performance breakdown
Winter Interest
Ribbon-like orange blooms provide rare, vibrant color during dormant winter months.
Foliage Appeal
Distinct creamy green-on-green variegation offers visual intrigue throughout the growing season.
Collector Rarity
A unique sport discovery that remains a highly sought-after specimen plant.
Growth Habit
Compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens or container placement.
Maintenance Ease
Requires specific acidic, humus-rich soil conditions to truly thrive and flourish.
Hardiness Range
Reliable performance across USDA zones five through eight for most gardeners.
Key Specs
USDA Zones
5-8
Container Size
3 Gallon
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Bloom Season
Winter
Flower Color
Orange
Light Requirement
Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirement
Moderate
Soil Preference
Moist, Acidic, Humus-rich
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