Native to MN, Rare
Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
· Mature Size: 6-15’ x 6-15’
· Light: Full sun to shade
· Soil: Adaptable, medium
· Habitat: Woodland edges
· Tolerates: Clay soils, road salt
· Seasonal Interest: Bright yellow flowers bloom in late fall into early winter
· Wildlife Value: Supports pollinators, birds, and small mammals
· Forester’s Note: A rare native shrub that brings unexpected color when most plants are dormant. Witch Hazel blooms in late fall with fragrant yellow flowers and offers golden foliage before winter. Highly shade-tolerant, it thrives even in low-light areas, making it perfect as a standout specimen or tucked into a quiet, cute corner of your landscape.