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Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Jelena’
Jelena Witch Hazel
Syn. Copper Beauty Witch Hazel
Zone: 5
Height: 10'
Spread: 10'
Shape: Upright
spreading, low
branched
Foliage: Green,
textured
Fall Color: Bright
orange-red
Flower: Copperyorange
One of the most beautiful of the witch hazels
for all seasons, ‘Jelena’ features large flowers
that are especially impressive. Petals are red at
the base and grade to orange-yellow at the tips,
giving an overall bright coppery-orange display.
Fall color is outstanding, bright orange to orange
red.
Hamamelis mollis ‘Pallida’
Pallida Witch Hazel
Zone: 6
Height: 10'
Spread: 10'
Shape: Upright
spreading, low
branched
Foliage: Green,
textured
Fall Color: Yellow
Flower: Yellow
The flowers of this cultivar are a soft pale
yellow, giving the plant a delicate, understated
appearance in early spring.
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Primavera’
Primavera Witch Hazel
Zone: 5
Height: 10'
Spread: 10'
Shape: Upright
spreading, low
branched
Foliage: Green,
textured
Fall Color: Yellow
Flower: Yellow
Flowers are early (late winter) and large. The
long strap shaped stamens are pure yellow, with
purple at the center of the flower.
Heptacodium
Seven-son Flower
Heptacodium miconioides
Seven-son Flower
Zone: 5
Height: 15'
Spread: 15'
Shape: Low
branched or multistem,
arching
Foliage: Glossy
green
Flower: Fragrant
white clusters, red
calyxes
Calyxes become even more spectacular after
the flower petals fall, intensifying to red and
holding through autumn. It gives the appearance
of blooming twice, first white and then red.
Exfoliating bark is attractive and lends interest to
the winter landscape.
Juniperus
Juniper
Juniperus procumbens nana
Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper
Zone: 4
Height: 2'
Spread: 5'
Shape: Trailing
mound
Foliage: Green
This dwarf conifer is top grafted on a 2 ft. stem.
Trailing branches cascade gracefully from the
central mound.
Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’
Blue Star Juniper
Zone: 4
Height: 4'
Spread: 4'
Shape: Dense,
compact mound
Foliage: Blue-green
Grown as a graft on a two foot standard, it’s
an attractive dwarf conifer. Very well named,
‘Blue Star’ has both bluish needles and dense,
starburst like growth habit.
Jelena Witch Hazel
Koelreuteria
Goldenrain Tree
Koelreuteria paniculata
Goldenrain Tree
Laburnum
Goldenchain
Zone: 5
Height: 30'
Spread: 30'
Shape: Rounded
Foliage: Pinnately
compound, medium
green
Fall Color: Yellow
Flower: Bright
yellow, in large
clusters
An impressive tree in midsummer when it is
covered with footlong clusters of bright yellow
flowers. One of the few trees to bloom at this
time of year.
Laburnum anagyroides ‘Columnaris’
Columnar Goldenchain
Zone: 5
Height: 20'
Spread: 10'
Shape: Narrow
upright vase
Foliage: Dark green
Flower: Bright yellow
in tight clusters
Seven-son Flower
Densely packed clusters of bright yellow flowers
are borne on stiffly upright branches of this
compact, narrow tree. Heavy bloom creates an
outstanding display in the spring.
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