Hamamelis virginiana Witch Hazel Shrub - 10-12" Live Bare Root Plant with Fragrant Yellow Blooms for Zones 3-8

Product Overview

The Hamamelis virginiana, commonly known as Witch Hazel Shrub, is a unique and fragrant addition to any garden. This live bare root plant measures 10 to 12 inches and is suitable for USDA zones 3 through 8. Known for its striking yellow, ribbon-like flowers that bloom in late fall to early winter, this shrub adds vibrant color during the colder months when most plants are dormant.

Key Features

• Fragrant yellow blooms that appear in fall to winter
• Upright and spreading growth habit
• Moderate growth rate, reaching 15-20 feet at maturity
• Attracts pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity
• Adaptable to various soil types, tolerates slightly acidic to neutral soils
• Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, or as a standalone specimen

Growing Information

Witch Hazel thrives best in well-drained soil with consistent moisture but should not be waterlogged. It prefers full sun to partial shade, making it versatile for different garden settings. Plant immediately upon receipt in moist soil and water regularly until established to ensure healthy growth.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.