Hamamelis × Intermedia Diane | 3L Pot

Coppery-red, scented, spidery flowers in winter. Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained neutral to acid Rate of growth: average Flowering period: January to February Hardiness: fully hardy In winter, this vase-shaped, deciduous shrub has clusters of sweetly scented, deep-red flowers clinging to bare twigs. In autumn, the bright green leaves turn spectacular shades of yellow, orange and red. This award-winning varity of witch hazel is a lovely specimen plant for a sunny winter border or woodland edge. The flowering twigs can be cut to perfume rooms in winter. Garden care: In early spring remove any misplaced, crossing or diseased branches and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted compost or manure around the base of the plant.