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RedCrocus Arnold Promise Witchhazel | Deciduous Shrub for Borders and Floral Arrangements | Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting, Hardy to Zone 4 | Well-Drained Soil | Care Tips Included 3/4' h B&B

RedCrocus Arnold Promise Witchhazel | Deciduous Shrub for Borders and Floral Arrangements | Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting, Hardy to Zone 4 | Well-Drained Soil | Care Tips Included 3/4' h B&B

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SKU:nsf4469-redcrocus

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Arnold Promise' Witchhazel Hamamelis intermedia 'Arnold Promise'

Description

An ornamental shrub featuring early-blooming yellow flowers with a sweet fragrance, brightening gardens in winter. The plant has a rounded form with richly textured, narrow deciduous leaves that turn vibrant colors in the fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border plantings, shrub borders, naturalized areas, and as a focal point in gardens. Its winter blooms make it a valuable addition to seasonal displays.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hamamelis intermedia 'Arnold Promise'
  • Common Name: Arnold Promise' Witchhazel
  • Size & Growth: Typically 8-10 ft tall and wide at maturity, with a rounded habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late winter to early spring (January–March)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering and protection in winter
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested in large quantities
  • Fragrant: Yes, pleasantly scented flowers
  • Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Early bloomers like snowdrops, crocuses, and daffodils

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acid soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for size.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist; do not let it dry out.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil.
  • Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity; avoid prolonged dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood. Minimal pruning needed.
  • Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or covering; hardy to zone 4.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the container or nursery.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch in winter; avoid overwatering during dormancy.
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