Intermedia 'Harry'

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Harry'

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Harry' is a popular shrub in gardens due to its unique appearance and flowering period. Below is information regarding the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods for 'Harry'.

Growth Characteristics
- Height and Width: It reaches a height and width of approximately 2 to 4 meters upon maturity.
- Leaves: The leaves are oval-shaped and green, turning yellow or red in the autumn.
- Flowers: It blooms with yellow or orange flowers from winter to early spring and has a distinctive fragrance.
- Sunlight: It thrives in partial shade to full sunlight.
- Soil: It prefers well-drained and fertile soil.

Propagation Methods
- Seeds: It can be propagated by seeds, but this is not recommended due to the low germination rate.
- Cuttings: Propagation is possible using semi-mature cuttings during the summer.
- Grafting: It can be propagated by grafting onto other Hamamelis varieties. Cultivation Methods
- Planting Time: It is generally best to plant in the spring.
- Watering: Water regularly until the roots are established; thereafter, water only when the soil is dry.
- Fertilizer: You can use slow-release fertilizer in the spring to promote growth.
- Pruning: After the flowers have faded, prune as needed to shape the plant.

Garden Uses
- Ornamental: The unique and colorful flowers add beauty to the garden.
- Background Planting: Plant it alongside other shrubs or trees to add depth to the garden.
- Hedge: Use it as a hedge to create a visual boundary.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: It is relatively resistant to diseases, but fungal diseases may occur. Plant it in a well-ventilated area and use fungicides if necessary.
- Pests: Aphids may occur; in this case, you can wash them off with water or use soapy water or an appropriate insecticide. Based on the information above, you will be able to grow the Intermedia Witch Hazel 'Harry' in a healthy way. Please fully enjoy its beauty in your garden!

Plant Family	Hamamelidaceae
Height	180~240cm
Spread	180~240cm
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	February to April
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-20°C

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