American witchhazel - Hamamelis virginiana

Synonyms: on,

USDA Plant Code: HAVI4
Light Requirement: full sun - part shade
Soil Moisture: medium/moist
Height: 20-30 feet
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: tree,shrub,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: yes
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes
Riparian Buffers: yes
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: yes
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: cream/yellow
Bloom Period: fall
Fragrant: yes
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Plant(s); July. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); Hamamelis virginiana; witchhazel
Richard Webb, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; October. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; October. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
John R. Seiler, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; Hamamelis virginiana; witchhazel
Richard Webb, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage; fall color
Dow Gardens , Dow Gardens, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; Foliage
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s); Buds
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s); Buds
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s);
Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s);
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Fall blooming flowers.
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Fall blooming flowers.
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Hamamelis virginiana; witchhazel
Richard Webb, , Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); witch-hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) fruit and autumn flower buds (early September)
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Bark; Multiple stems and bark of a Witch-Hazel.
Brett Marshall, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s); Flowering buds of a Witch-Hazel tree.
Brett Marshall, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Silhouette of a Witch-Hazel.
Brett Marshall, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Early winter
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Close up
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s);
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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