Hamamelis x 'Amethyst' (Witch Hazel)

Hamamelis × ‘Amethyst’ (Witch Hazel)
Late-winter blooms • Light fragrance • Brilliant fall color

‘Amethyst’ brings welcome color to the late-winter landscape with its lightly fragrant, reddish-purple flowers that unfurl on bare branches from late winter into early spring. Through the growing season, the shrub features attractive gray-green foliage, which transforms into a stunning display of red and orange in autumn.

With its rounded form and multi-season interest, this witch hazel is an excellent choice for borders, mixed shrub plantings, or woodland edges. Thrives in full sun to part shade.

Height: 8–10'
Spread: 8–10'
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Hardiness: Zone 5–8