Hamamelis X intermedia - 'Orange Peel'
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Hamamelis X intermedia cultivation notes: Witch hazel requires a well drained fertile soil that is acidic / neutral - not chalky! Preferring a shady spot out of direct sun, avoid exposed / cold areas. Plant in autumn - prune sparingly to shape.
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Plant Strengths: Scented blossom; Attractive autumn colour; Ornamental winter bark / tracery; All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Provides valuable winter interest; Suitable for container growing; Tolerates heavy clay soils; Produces winter flowers.
Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.
Common Missspellings: Hamimelis, Hamamellis, Hamermelis, Hammermelis