witch hazel 'Robert'
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Robert' is a medium-sized shrub that eventually reaches a height and spread of 2.5-3m. It displays good autumn colour and produces fragrant, coppery-orange blooms in typical clusters of thin shredded-looking petals on bare stems in late winter
Scientific classification
- Species
- witch hazel 'Robert' (Hamamelis × intermedia 'Robert')
- Genus
- Hamamelis
- Family
- Hamamelidaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 2.5-4 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of witch hazel 'Robert'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of witch hazel 'Robert'
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witch hazel 'Robert' care guide
- Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced shrub feed once in spring
Pruning
PruningCut flowered growth back to strong young shoots below, removing up to a fifth of old stems near the base each year. Prune immediately after flowering.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by grafting
Growing
GrowingEasy to grow in an acid to neutral, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Suited to a sheltered woodland setting where the scent will linger
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to coral spot, honey fungus, phytophthora root rot and powdery mildews
Pests
Generally pest-free
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