Hamamelis vernalis ‘Kohankie Red’

Hamamelis vernalis ‘Kohankie Red’

Witch Hazel - Ozark - Kohankie Red

A medium sized Witch Hazel with very fragrant reddish-purple flowers with orange tips. Flowers are born on bare stems in mid-to-late winter with a purple-red calyx. Dark green foliage emerges with purple hints in the spring and transitions to shades of yellow, orange and red during the fall. Grows 8′ high by 9′ wide.

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Additional information

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Exposure

Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun

Zone

4, 5

Origin

Parentage unknown. Originated from Kohankie Nursery in Perry, Ohio during the late 1950s. Introduced by Chris Lane in 2003.

Special Notes

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun.

Soil: Tolerant of various soils but prefers a well draining one, slightly acidic.

Maintenance: Selective trimming in spring right after the flowers have finished. Do not trim in fall, as flower buds have already been set.