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Corylopsis pauciflora (Buttercup witch hazel)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Corylopsis pauciflora

Other names: Buttercup witch hazel


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Genus: Corylopsis

Species: C. pauciflora - C. pauciflora is a slow-growing, medium-sized shrub with mid-green, ovate leaves tinged red when young, and fragrant, pale yellow, bell-shaped flowers in early spring.

Corylopsis pauciflora is: Deciduous

Flower: Pale-yellow in Spring

Foliage: Flushed red, Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn

Habit: Arching, Dense, Open branches, Spreading

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Pests: Generally pest free.

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Pruning: Remove crossing stems when dormant in late winter and early spring.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Corylopsis pauciflora (Buttercup witch hazel) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Planted in groups

Cultivation: Grow in acid soil in moist, well-drained soil in partial shade.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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